News Archive: Laura Garza murder
Laura Garza Murder: Sex Offender Michael Mele Charged with N.Y. Killing of Aspiring Dancer from Texas
Laura Garza Update: Sex Offender Michael Mele Pleads Not Guilty in Aspiring Dancer’s Murder
Trial begins in murder of aspiring Brooklyn dancer Laura Garza
Courtroom drama: Michael Mele admits killing dancer Laura Garza just as trial opens
Suspect in Laura Garza murder pleads guilty moments before trial begins
Laura Garza Suspect Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Deal
Convicted Sex Offender Michael Mele Gets 23 Years For Laura Garza’s Murder
Court evidence reveals sexual perversion of Laura Garza’s killer, Michael Mele
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Dead of Night: Empire State of Murder
INMATE INFORMATION
Identifying and Location Information
As of 03/12/13
DIN (Department Identification Number) 12A1072
Inmate Name MELE, MICHAEL
Sex MALE
Date of Birth 10/03/1985
Race / Ethnicity WHITE
Custody Status IN CUSTODY
Housing / Releasing Facility CLINTON
Date Received (Original) 03/12/2012
Date Received (Current) 03/12/2012
Admission Type NEW COMMITMENT
County of Commitment ORANGE
Latest Release Date / Type (Released Inmates Only)
Crimes of Conviction
As of 03/12/13
Crime MANSLAUGHTER 1ST
Class B
Crime TAMPER W/ PHYS EVIDENCE
Class E
Sentence Terms and Release Dates
Under certain circumstances, an inmate may be released prior to serving his or her minimum term and before the earliest release date shown for the inmate.
As of 03/12/13
Aggregate Minimum Sentence 0019 Years, 08 Months, 16 Days
Aggregate Maximum Sentence 0023 Years, 00 Months, 00 Days
Earliest Release Date 09/29/2030
Earliest Release Type PAROLE ELIGIBILITY DATE
Parole Hearing Date 05/2030
Parole Hearing Type INITIAL RELEASE APPEARANCE
Parole Eligibility Date 09/29/2030
Conditional Release Date 09/29/2030
Maximum Expiration Date 01/13/2034
Maximum Expiration Date for Parole Supervision
Post Release Supervision Maximum Expiration Date
Parole Board Discharge Date