Black man serving life for stealing hedge clippers paroled

over 3 years in Washington Times

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A Black man whose life sentence for stealing a set of hedge clippers in a 1997 burglary drew scathing criticism from the chief justice of Louisiana’s Supreme Court was granted parole Thursday. The 3-0 vote during an online meeting of the Committee on Parole means freedom, ...

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