Mass. man convicted of murder released after 50 years in prison

A Massachusetts man who served more than 50 years in prison after a murder conviction was granted parole last month.

Neal Parham, 71, was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole in 1975 after a botched robbery of a taxicab driver and a passenger in Jamaica Plain led to the passenger’s fatal stabbing.

He was also found guilty of armed robbery and assault to rob and received a seven to 10-year sentence to run concurrently with his life sentence…

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