This month, Northam granted Rushin a conditional and partial pardon and reduced his sentence. I repeat have NOT heard from Matthew Rushin today!” reads a recent post on the “Free Matthew Rushin” page. “It is my opinion that Matthew Rushin took the responsible, adult path by pleading guilty,” says Danna Cusick. Before the crash, Rushin wrote poetry, played the piano and took classes at Old Dominion University. In an email that Matthew sent to me, through his mom, he recalls the moment he learned about the conditional pardon.

Source: Washington Post November 21, 2020 17:03 UTC