‘I’m never going home,’ he told fellow inmates. Now, a law change has set him free

A Massachusetts man once believed he’d die in prison over a fight about “2 ounces of weed.” He turned his sentence into a cautionary tale to the younger men who were also incarcerated.

But his story had an unexpected turn: a change in the law gave him something he never thought possible — a second chance.

On Wednesday, Tyrone Dixon, 51, was granted parole after 90 days in a lower security prison…

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