The August 2022 shooting deaths of four Laurel residents has left potential jurors with strong feelings about the case and Jason Jones. His attorney filed for a change of venue.
HARTINGTON, Neb. — A Laurel, Nebraska, man facing four murder charges will stand trial in September, with his defense attorney seeking to move the trial out of Cedar County, Nebraska.
After nearly 70% of the 200 potential jurors who received a supplemental jury questionnaire said they believe Jones is guilty and many saying he deserves the death penalty, his attorney
Because of those results and the extensive media attention the quadruple homicide has received, Jones attorney said his trial should be moved from Cedar County because it would be nearly
HARTINGTON, Neb. — A Cedar County judge has received motions in separate murder proceedings, from moving the trial elsewhere to throwing out statements made during an investigation.