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Statement from Senate Democratic Leader Kay Floyd on governor’s commutation of Julius Jones’ sentence

Contact: Democratic Leader Kay Floyd

Capitol: (405) 521-5610


OKLAHOMA CITY – Senate Democratic Leader Kay Floyd, D-Oklahoma City, released the following statement on Thursday:

“I thank Governor Stitt for issuing an executive order to commute the sentence of Julius Jones. This was a very difficult process. I am grateful the governor gave consideration to the facts of the case and made this decision.”

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