Wilbert’s Final Western Dream | Baton Rouge News

After 45 years behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit, Wilbert Jones is finally free — but time is running out. With glaucoma stealing his vision, he’s racing to fulfill a lifelong dream: a cross-country road trip through the iconic Western landscapes he only saw in movies. Starting in California at Corriganville Park, he’ll journey east to Reagan’s Cowboy Exhibit and end in New York City, where he’ll gaze upon the skyscrapers he’s always dreamed of. This is his last chance to see the world he missed — one final ride across America before the road gets too hard to see. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/839eff2c44f0df33