Julius Jones: Oklahoma prisoner's execution halted at last minute
The governor of Oklahoma commutes Julius Jones' sentence to life imprisonment after an outcry.
Image source, Oklahoma Department of Corrections
Image caption, Julius Jones maintains his innocence
Oklahoma's governor has halted the execution of prisoner Julius Jones hours before he was due to… [+2132 chars]
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