VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — An Indiana man has been released from a Virginia prison after serving 30 years for a murder he says he didn’t commit.
Dustin “Dusty” Turner, a native of Bloomington, was granted parole by the Virginia Parole Board in a 3-2 decision back on Jan. 7. On Thursday morning, the former Navy SEAL trainee was released from the Virginia facility, greeted by his family and others who advocated for his release.
Turner had been incarcerated since 1995 for the killing of 21-year-old Jennifer Evans, a pre-med student from Georgia who was abducted and murdered outside a Virginia Beach nightclub. Evans’ body was found nine days after she was reported missing in June of that year…