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☷Ganado Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Murder
Federal Bureau of Investigation ( By Press Release office)
Apr 28,2022
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Ganado Man Sentenced to 18 Years for Murder PHOENIX , Ariz . – Leon Lee Jones , 38 , of Ganado , Arizona , was sentenced last week by U . S . District Judge Michael T . Liburdi to 18 years in prison , followed by five years of supervised release . Jones previously pleaded guilty to Second Degree Murder . On July 11 , 2018 , Jones shot and killed the victim , who was his intimate partner . The murder occurred near Klagetoh , Arizona , on the Navajo Nation . Jones is an enrolled member of the Navajo Nation , as was the victim . The FBI and the Navajo Nation Division of Public Safety conducted the investigation in this case . Assistant U . S . Attorneys Alexander Samuels and William Voit , District of Arizona , Phoenix , handled the prosecution . CASE NUMBER: CR - 18 - 08369 - PCT - MTLRELEASE NUMBER: 2022 - 050_Jones# # #For more information on the U . S . Attorney’s Office , District of Arizona , visit http://www . justice . gov/usao/az/Follow the U . S . Attorney’s Office , District of Arizona , on Twitter @USAO_AZ for the latest news .

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