Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces four new Virginia parole board picks
Read full article: Gov. Glenn Youngkin announces four new Virginia parole board picksRepublican Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced new nominees Wednesday to serve on the Virginia Parole Board, after Senate Democrats' decision last month to dump four members of his initial slate of picks.
Jens Soering, Elizabeth Haysom granted parole, set to be deported
Read full article: Jens Soering, Elizabeth Haysom granted parole, set to be deportedRICHMOND, Va. – The two people responsible for the murder of a Bedford County couple in 1985 have been granted parole, according to The Richmond Times-Dispatch. Jens Soering and Elizabeth Haysom, both convicted for the murder of Elizabeth’s parents, Derek and Nancy, were granted parole on Monday. Soering was serving two consecutive life sentences for the murders and had tried for decades to be granted parole. This decision is in line with the Parole Board’s recommendation. Governor Northam respects the Parole Board’s expertise and appreciates their work on this and all other cases.