The long-running legal battle of the "Winston-Salem Five" reached a turning point on Friday when a judge overturned their convictions and dismissed all charges in connection with the 2002 killing of Nathaniel Jones - the grandfather of NBA star Chris Paul. Source: seb_ra / Getty WYMY News 2 reports that Jones was beaten to death in the carport of his Winston-Salem home in November 2002. The attack occurred just one day after a then-17-year-old Paul announced his commitment to play basketball at Wake Forest University.
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Critical Winston-Salem Five Cleared: Convictions Overturned For Men Accused Of Killing Chris Paul's Grandfather After Witness Admits To Lying
August 12, 2025
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