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Nov 17, 2021 · NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana parole board granted parole on Wednesday to Henry Montgomery, whose Supreme Court case was instrumental in extending the possibility of freedom to hundreds of people...
Nov 11, 2021 · November 11, 2021. The United States is the only country in the world that sentences children to life without the possibility of parole. One of those children was a boy named Henry Montgomery....
Nov 17, 2021 · 1:18. NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana parole board granted parole on Wednesday to Henry Montgomery, whose Supreme Court case was instrumental in extending the possibility of freedom to hundreds of...
1 of 13 |. Henry Montgomery laughs inside the Louisiana Parole Project offices in Baton Rouge, La. after being released from the Louisiana State Penitentiary, after serving 57 years in prison, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Montgomery, central to a Supreme Court case that extended the possibility of freedom to hundreds of people sentenced to life ...
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Nov 19, 2021 · But so far the man whose case has been central to this change — 75-year-old Henry Montgomery — is still behind bars nearly six decades after his 1963 arrest. That may change Wednesday when a Louisiana parole board votes for the third time whether to grant Montgomery parole.
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Nov 17, 2021 · The man, Henry Montgomery, 75, was convicted of murdering East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Deputy Charles Hurt in 1963, when he was 17 years old, and was sentenced to life in prison without parole....
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Nov 17, 2021 · Nov. 17 (UPI) -- A Louisiana man who's spent the vast majority of his life in prison for killing a sheriff's deputy when he was a minor almost 60 years ago -- and whose case has been instrumental...