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Sonia "Sunny" Jacobs and Jesse Joseph Tafero, the father of the younger of her two children, were tried separately, convicted, and sentenced to death by the same judge for the 1976 murders of two law enforcement officers at a rest stop off of Interstate 95 in Broward County, Florida.
Sonia “Sunny” Jacobs and Jesse Joseph Tafero, the father of the younger of her two children, were tried separately, convicted, and sentenced to death by the same judge for the 1976 murders of two law enforcement officers at a rest stop off of Interstate 95 in Broward County, Florida.
Feb 27, 2018 · In 1976, Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs was sentenced to death at the age of 28, along with her partner Jesse Tafero, for the murder of two police officers in Florida. Their conviction primarily relied on the testimony of Tafero’s friend, Walter Rhodes, who pled guilty to the crime in exchange for a reduced charge of second-degree murder, and was ...
Oct 9, 2020 · Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs was sentenced to death for a crime she did not commit. She spent 17 years in prison and was exonerated in 1992 but this reprieve came too late for her husband who was executed in 1990 by a faulty electric chair. He took 13 minutes to die.
Jan 28, 2017 · That was the heartbreaking reality of a life stolen from Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs, who was imprisoned for a crime she didn't commit.
Defending Jacob is an American crime drama miniseries, based on the 2012 novel of the same name by William Landay, produced by Apple TV+. The series was created and written by Mark Bomback and directed by Morten Tyldum.
Gwilym Lee. DS Charlie Nelson (4 Episodes) Tamzin Malleson. Doctor Kate Wilding (4 Episodes) Fiona Dolman. Sarah Barnaby (4 Episodes) Sykes. Sykes the Jack Russell Terrier (3 Episodes) Hannah Blamires.
