Erik Menendez, who along with his brother Lyle was convicted of the gruesome 1989 murder of their parents, was denied parole on Aug. 21, a crushing blow to the brothers' bid for freedom after decades ...

Death row inmate Roy Lee Ward declined to meet one-on-one with the Indiana Parole Board, saying he wanted to spare the family of his victim from traveling to the state prison in Michigan City for the ...

The monster who admitted to killing, molesting and burning an elderly Queens couple was roaming the streets because of a little-known change to the state parole law championed by mayoral candidate ...

The man who murdered John Lennon was denied parole for the 14th time, according to the decision posted online by the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Mark David Chapman, 70, ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — The man who killed John Lennon outside the former Beatle’s Manhattan apartment building in 1980 has been denied parole for a 14th time, according to New York prison officials. Mark ...

Dr. John Boyle will remain in prison, in part because of the "community opposition communicated to the board." The Ohio Parole Board has denied Boyle's bid for parole for a third time. Now 82, Boyle ...

A former Nashua man convicted of murdering a man during an armed robbery in 1991 was denied parole last week, but is eligible to reappear after spending six months in a halfway house, according to ...

VICTIM’S FAMILY BELIEVES HIM. I NEVER THOUGHT THAT I WOULD BE ABLE TO DO SUCH A THING LIKE THAT. IN 1991, EDUARDO LOPEZ, JUNIOR KILLED RESTAURANT OWNER ROBERT GOYETTE AT JUST 17 YEARS OLD, LOPEZ GOT A ...

Compassionate release, or medical parole, describes a legal pathway for people who are incarcerated to be released because of severe illness. Almost every state has policies overseeing the release of ...

Erik Menendez, left, and his older brother, Lyle, appear in photos provided by prison officials. Lyle Menendez was denied parole on Friday, a day after the state's parole board also rejected Erik’s ...

Tiffanie Irwin was sentenced alongside her brother Joseph to 12 years in state prison after pleading to first-degree manslaughter and second-degree assault, both felonies. Tiffanie Irwin allegedly led ...

A man who sued the Massachusetts Parole Board over delays in hearings was granted parole this week after serving over 25 years of his original life sentence for “orchestrating” a fatal shooting nearly ...