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Parole

Teen accused in Sugar Land jail escape was on parole for murder

  • Jan 27

Texas True Crime: The Mattress Murders

  • Nov 7, 2025

Advocate to urge parole board to deny release of Man in 1993 murders

  • Oct 28, 2025

Manson follower Patricia Krenwinkel denied parole

  • Oct 15, 2025

Teen in 1993 murders of 2 teen girls under parole review

  • Oct 11, 2025

CA judge denies Menendez brothers' petition for new trial

  • Sep 17, 2025

Lyle Menendez denied parole, will have to remain in prison

  • Aug 23, 2025

Lyle Menendez faces parole board after brother Erik denied

  • Aug 22, 2025

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Welcome home canceled for Houston-area pastor convicted in child sex sting set for parole release

  • Jun 30
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Teen accused in Sugar Land jail escape, jailer beating was on parole for murder

  • Jan 27
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Teen in 1993 murders of 2 teen girls Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena under parole review

  • Oct 11, 2025
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81-year-old robbery victim questions suspect's quick parole: 'He could have killed me'

  • Apr 30, 2025
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Victim's mother outraged by teen killer's prompt parole

  • Apr 27, 2025
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Murderer who walked free 2 years after conviction, now accused of robbing 81-year-old woman

  • Apr 24, 2025
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Woman convicted of Tejano star's murder requests parole

  • Jan 2, 2025
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Parolee sentenced for drunk driving crash that killed Galveston teens

  • Dec 19, 2023

Latest Stories

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Erik Menendez denied parole, will have to remain in prison for parents' murders

A California parole board decided to deny Erik Menendez parole, and he will have to remain in prison for the murders of his parents.

  • Aug 22, 2025

Erik Menendez parole hearing now underway

Erik and Lyle Menendez are heading to their long-awaited parole hearings, marking a huge step forward in their push to be released after 35 years behind bars.

  • Aug 21, 2025

What to expect from Erik and Lyle Menendez parole hearings

Erik and Lyle Menendez's fight for freedom will continue Thursday and Friday when the brothers face a parole board, separately. Here's everything you need to know about hearings.

  • Aug 20, 2025

Menendez brothers parole hearings set for this week. Here's what you can expect

Erik and Lyle Menendez's fight for freedom will continue this week when the brothers face a parole board, separately.

  • Aug 18, 2025

81-year-old robbery victim questions suspect's quick parole: 'He could have killed me'

An 81-year-old robbery victim doesn't understand why the suspect in her case was paroled so quickly after a murder conviction.

  • Apr 30, 2025