E444 - Andre Jones

Andre Jones was an 18-year-old from Jackson, Mississippi, who was arrested at a sobriety checkpoint days before he was supposed to start his freshman year of college. Shortly after his arrest, Andre was found hanging in a prison shower.

Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the death of Andre Jones. Officials said Andre ended his life because he was despondent about being caught driving a stolen vehicle and facing the prospect of going to prison. However, his family argued that Andre’s death was a lynching disguised as a suicide. Many questions surround this case.

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