The case of David Funston, a convicted child molester who was granted elderly parole, has raised questions about what led to ...

Under elderly parole, inmates 50 or older who served 20 years or more could be eligible for a parole hearing — regardless of how violent their crime was.

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Placer County DA filed new charges in a 1996 case involving a child in Roseville just as Funston was set to be released.

Serafini, 51, was convicted of the murder of his father-in-law and the attempted murder of his mother-in-law in a June 2021 ...

A convicted child molester at the center of a firestorm over California's elderly parole law appeared in court on Monday in Placer County to face new charges.

Alvin Starblanket and another inmate stabbed Aimé Simard 187 times in 2003 at Prince Albert Penitentiary in Saskatchewan.

Despite opposition from victims, law enforcement and California's governor, convicted serial child molester David Allen Funston was set to be released Thursday.

Prosecutor-initiated resentencing in Alameda County has reduced thousands of years of incarceration and generated tens to ...