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At The Age of (16) Sixteen - Shanta Jones Was Beaten, Coerced and Threatened Into A Guilty Plea Of Armed Robbery,Rape and Kidnapping. He Was Sentenced to 125 Years And Sent To Parchman Penitentiary.



by Shanta Jones
http://freeshantajones.blogspot.com/2011/11/16-year-old-beaten-coer...


   Shanta Jones maintains his account of what happened on October 18th 1992, and his version includes the admission of robbery.  Jones however; adamantly deniesraping Susan Whitehead. 


Madison County Mississippi Indict

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-Richard Pryor

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