More than 30 years ago, 13-year-old Eric Smith raised a worrying concern with his family when he asked what might happen if it was a kid who killed their 4-year-old neighbor Derrick Robie. While the nightmare appeared over for the village of 940 people, the trauma recurred every two years for Robie’s family when Smith went up for parole. In 2021, Smith, by then 41-years-old, was granted parole and moved to Queens, New York, according to CBS.
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