Susan Smith Denied Parole 30 Years After Infamous Child Murders

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Susan Smith Denied Parole 30 Years After Infamous Child Murders
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Susan Smith, who was convicted of murdering her two young sons in 1994 by rolling her car into a South Carolina lake, was denied parole after a hearing where her ex-husband and others opposed her release. The case, which involved Smith falsely accusing a Black man of carjacking, sparked national outrage and highlighted racial injustices. Smith's actions and the subsequent media frenzy continue to resonate, with her parole chances deemed unlikely due to her disciplinary record and the emotional impact on the victims' family.

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