Jones v. State

Mikell, Judge.

A Clayton County jury found Willie Jones, Jr., guilty of armed robbery, possession of a weapon during the commission of a crime, and theft by receiving stolen property. The trial court merged the weapon offense into the armed robbery and sentenced Jones to twelve years in prison for the armed robbery and ten years on probation for the theft. Jones was tried along with three other men, Raymond K. Brown, Ronnie V. Monfort, and Otis Williams III, based on their various roles in three armed robberies. All defendants were convicted, and Monfort’s conviction has been affirmed. Jones…