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Article content Fatally shooting his neighbour will mean convicted murderer Alan Devon Bird must serve a minimum decade behind bars before he is eligible for full parole, a Calgary judge ordered Tuesday. But because Bird has already spent more than six years on remand, he could be back on the streets in less than eight months. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or No parole for convicted killer for 10 years, judge rules Back to video A section of the Criminal Code says persons serving life sentences with fixed parole ineligibility can be granted day parole, or unescorted absences when they have served all but three years of their punishment. ....