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Mother, boyfriend get prison in death of 9-year-old girl whose body was found in duffel bag

Anthony Jones, center, shares some memories of daughter Trinity Jones on his phone with Mary Montes at the make-shift memorial in Hacienda Heights. Grandmother Barbara Jones is seen on left. Trinity Jones' body was found in a suitcase in Hacienda Heights, California, in 2019..

LOS ANGELES — Three years after Trinity Love Jones’ body was found in a duffel bag along a hiking trail in Hacienda Heights, her mother and her boyfriend have been sentenced to prison in the girl’s death.

Trinity was 9 years old in March 2019 when she was killed and her body was dumped along an equestrian trail in Hacienda Heights near the Pomona

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