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J'Allen Jones

Coverage of J'Allen Jones in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 27 · 00:33 UTCMost recent: Jun 27 · 00:38 UTC
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Connecticut Department of Correctionorganization2American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticutorganization2Garner Correctional Institutionplace2Ron Murphyperson2George Floydperson1NAACPorganization1
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  • CRIMEJun 27 · 00:38 UTCWTOP DC
    Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died

    A 2018 video released in Connecticut shows prison officers striking inmate J'Allen Jones, a man experiencing a mental health crisis, before his death. The video, obtained after a legal battle, depicts officers using force, stripping him naked, placing a spit bag over his head, and spraying pepper spray, with Jones later found unconscious.

  • CRIMEJun 27 · 00:33 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Newly released video shows Connecticut prison officers striking inmate before he died

    A 2018 video released in Connecticut shows prison officers striking inmate J'Allen Jones during a mental health crisis, leading to his death. The video, obtained after a legal battle, depicts officers using force, pepper spray, and a spit bag on Jones before he became unconscious. The family and civil rights groups demanded transparency, comparing the incident to George Floyd's death.