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Defendants
Cynthia Fedrick – sentenced to 8 years in prison [released]
Jonathan Jobe – sentenced to 8 years in prison [released]
Greg Knighten – sentenced to 40-45 years in prison
Richard Goeglein – sentenced to 40-45 years in prison
INMATE INFORMATION
SID Number: 04029924
TDCJ Number: 00483941
Name: KNIGHTEN, GREG SPENCER
Race: W
Gender: M
DOB: 1971-10-15
Maximum Sentence Date: 2032-10-24
Current Facility: MCCONNELL
Projected Release Date: 2032-10-24
Parole Eligibility Date: 1999-01-20
Parole Review Information
Parole Review Status
Not in Parole Review
Last Parole Decision
Denied on 08/20/2015
NEXT REVIEW (08/2016)- Deny favorable parole action and set for next review.
Denial reason(s): 2D
* Note: One or more of the components indicated in each paragraph may apply, but only one is required for denial (D).
2D NATURE OF OFFENSE – THE RECORD INDICATES THAT THE INMATE COMMITTED ONE OR MORE VIOLENT CRIMINAL ACTS INDICATING A CONSCIOUS DISREGARD FOR THE LIVES, SAFETY, OR PROPERTY OF OTHERS; OR THE INSTANT OFFENSE OR PATTERN OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY HAS ELEMENTS OF BRUTALITY, VIOLENCE, OR CONSCIOUS SELECTION OF VICTIM’S VULNERABILITY SUCH THAT THE INMATE POSES A CONTINUING THREAT TO PUBLIC SAFETY; OR THE RECORD INDICATES USE OF A WEAPON.
Next Parole Review Date
08/2016
Offense History:
Offense Date: 1987-10-23
Offense: MURDER W/DEADLY WPN
Sentence Date: 1988-06-09
County: ELLIS
Case No.: 16,434
Sentence (YY-MM-DD): 45-00-00
INMATE INFORMATION
SID Number: 04029925
TDCJ Number: 00483939
Name: GOEGLEIN, RICHARD
Race: W
Gender: M
DOB: 1970-09-14
Maximum Sentence Date: 2032-10-24
Current Facility: TELFORD
Projected Release Date: 2032-10-24
Parole Eligibility Date: 1999-01-20
Parole Review Information
Parole Review Status
Not in Parole Review
Last Parole Decision
Denied on 02/10/2015
NEXT REVIEW (02/2017)- Deny favorable parole action and set for next review.
Denial reason(s): 2D, 10D
* Note: One or more of the components indicated in each paragraph may apply, but only one is required for denial (D).
2D NATURE OF OFFENSE – THE RECORD INDICATES THAT THE INMATE COMMITTED ONE OR MORE VIOLENT CRIMINAL ACTS INDICATING A CONSCIOUS DISREGARD FOR THE LIVES, SAFETY, OR PROPERTY OF OTHERS; OR THE INSTANT OFFENSE OR PATTERN OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY HAS ELEMENTS OF BRUTALITY, VIOLENCE, OR CONSCIOUS SELECTION OF VICTIM’S VULNERABILITY SUCH THAT THE INMATE POSES A CONTINUING THREAT TO PUBLIC SAFETY; OR THE RECORD INDICATES USE OF A WEAPON.
10D OTHER – OTHER
Next Parole Review Date
02/2017