An inmate at the Yavapai County Jail, 36-year-old Levi Jones, from Phoenix, has been sentenced to an additional 20 years in prison after investigators uncovered that he orchestrated multiple criminal conspiracies while incarcerated.
The investigation began in 2017, when Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputies learned Jones was plotting serious crimes, including conspiracy to commit murder and witness intimidation.
The most serious conspiracy involved a murder-for-hire plot and efforts to intimidate key witnesses connected to Jones’s ongoing murder case, the Oct. 10, 2016, killing of Kyle “John” Warren Silva, who was fatally shot at a Camp Verde gas station…