A Michigan man who has been imprisoned since 1962 for a fatal stabbing will be released from prison, a judge reportedly said Tuesday. Sheldry Topp, 74, is the oldest prisoner in Michigan, serving a life sentence after he was convicted of fatally stabbing a man during a robbery when he was 17 years old. NORTH CAROLINA POLITICAL OPERATIVE INDICTED IN BALLOT FRAUD SCANDALOn Tuesday, Topp was reportedly sentenced to a minimum of 40 years. The new sentence, according to attorney Deborah LaBelle, means that Topp should immediately be eligible for freedom. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPNo-parole sentences, which are still possible, is what prosecutor Jessica Cooper wanted for Topp.

Source: Fox News February 28, 2019 01:30 UTC