55 h. ago The life and tragic death of Sunny Jacobs: how a US death row survivor ended up in Connemara

A house fire in Co Galway this week claimed the life of the anti-death penalty campaigner who spent five years on death row

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3 d. ago Death row survivor Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs found ‘tranquility’ in Connemara before death in house fire

Jacobs spent five years on death row in Florida for murder she did not commit

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4 d. ago Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs remembered as friendly, intelligent woman as tributes continue

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs is being remembered as a friendly and very intelligent woman, as tributes continue to pour in following her death. The 77 year old, and her carer, 30 year old Kevin Kelly, died in a house fire at Glenicmurrin near Casla in Connemara yesterday morning. […] The post Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs remembered as friendly, intelligent woman as tributes continue appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 d. ago Wife of the late Peter Pringle from Killybegs named as Galway house fire victim

The woman who died in a house fire in Galway this morning has been named as Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs, a… The post Wife of the late Peter Pringle from Killybegs named as Galway house fire victim appeared first on Donegal Daily.

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5 d. ago Victim of Connemara fire named as death row survivor Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs

This article first appeared on Galway Bay FM One of the victims of a fatal house fire near Casla in Connemara this morning has been named as Sonia ‘Sunny’ Jacobs. Ms Jacobs spent many years on death row in the US before being acquitted. Emergency services responded to a call of a house fire at […] The post Victim of Connemara fire named as death row survivor Sonia 'Sunny' Jacobs appeared first on Connacht Tribune - Galway City Tribune.

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5 d. ago Woman who died in Galway house fire was a death row survivor wrongfully convicted of murder

Gardaí and the emergency services were alerted to the fire at 6:20am on Tuesday.

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