Attorneys for a Harlem man convicted of a fatal 1994 shooting in Far Rockaway, Queens are seeking to vacate his conviction and obtain a new trial, claiming they have new evidence showing police and prosecutors coerced eyewitnesses into implicating their client.
In the past year, two eyewitnesses have come forward saying they were instructed to identify Robert Jones as the shooter in a lineup and at trial. Jones has served 19 years of a 25-years-to-life sentence for the killing of Antoine Stone.
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