Kim Kardashian West calls attention to Julius Jones case before execution

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TULSA, Okla. — Social media influencer and world TV prima Kim Kardashian West what could beryllium her last plea for Julius Jones's clemency connected Twitter connected Tuesday.

Jones, a decease enactment inmate successful Oklahoma, is facing execution connected Thursday unless Gov. Kevin Stitt grants him clemency.

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Kardashian West has reached retired to Stitt connected aggregate occasions the past fewer years successful enactment of Jones. Her Twitter thread Tuesday looked to explicate the steps that Jones could beryllium going done arsenic helium awaits his execution.

I privation to stock with you what the process of the execution is similar successful Oklahoma. #JuliusJones has been connected decease ticker for much than 2 weeks. In mentation for his execution connected Nov. 18, helium is unsocial successful his situation compartment conscionable feet distant from the executioner’s chamber.

— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) November 16, 2021

The authorities is truthful bent connected vengeance that they volition marque each effort to guarantee they get to termination Julius- including reviving him if helium happens to spell into cardiac apprehension anterior to the execution. pic.twitter.com/cyXLGhoEmt

— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) November 16, 2021

"This is the acold machinery of the Death Penalty successful America," she said astatine the extremity of her thread.

"In conscionable implicit 2 weeks, an guiltless antheral could beryllium enactment to death. My bosom breaks for Julius and truthful galore others who person suffered from specified tragic miscarriage of justice."

Jones, 41, is facing execution aft his condemnation successful the 1999 shooting decease of Edmond businessman Paul Howell. Despite the conviction, he's maintained his innocence ever since.

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has made 2 abstracted recommendations for Jones's condemnation to beryllium changed by the governor.

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