Ex-teacher slits his throat in O.C. court after being convicted of raping girl

A Huntington Beach man slit his throat in a courtroom Wednesday morning after a jury found him guilty of raping his girlfriend's daughter when she was 13. Jeffrey Scott Jones, 56, had just been convicted of two felony counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child and one felony count of continuous sexual abuse. As the verdict was announced at about 11 a.m. at Orange County Superior Court in Santa Ana, Jones produced a small razor blade and sliced his throat, according to Jones' attorney, Edward