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Ohio Prosecutors Dismiss Case Against Elwood Jones Nearly 30 Year After Wrongful Conviction

Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich for­mal­ly dis­missed the case against Elwood Jones on December 12, 2025, end­ing a near­ly 30-year saga that saw Mr. Jones spend 27 years on Ohio’s death row for a mur­der he did not com­mit. ​“I did not take this extra­or­di­nary step light­ly,” said Prosecutor Pillich. ​“But after review­ing the evi­dence, I am not con­vinced that Mr. Jones killed Rhoda Nathan.” Mr. Jones, now 57, was con­vict­ed and …

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Death Penalty Information Center broke the news in on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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