Suspect in Iowa girl's murder had been paroled weeks earlier
18 May, 2021 10:13 PM
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The parole board said "there is a reasonable probability" that the crimimal would not harm the community. Photo / 123RF/Supplied
The parole board said "there is a reasonable probability" that the crimimal would not harm the community. Photo / 123RF/Supplied
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The US state of Iowa granted an early release from prison to a repeat offender just months before he allegedly kidnapped and killed a 10-year-old girl, according to parole documents released Tuesday.
The Iowa Board of Parole granted Henry Dinkins parole from a Davenport minimum-security residential facility in March 2020, determining he was "able and willing to fulfill the obligations of a law abiding citizen".