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Amber Guyger, police officer who murdered black neighbor in his home, released from prison

Guyger, convicted of murder of Botham Jean in Dallas in 2018, served seven years of 10-year sentence The former Dallas police officer who was convicted of murdering Botham Jean after entering his apartment and shooting him in 2018 was released from prison on Friday morning after spending seven years in prison. Amber Guyger, 38, regained her freedom a little more than two weeks after the Texas board of pardons and pa…

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Amber Guyger parole and release after Botham Jean murder conviction

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Amber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer convicted of murdering Botham Jean in 2018, has been released from prison after serving seven years of her 10-year sentence.

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Amber Guyger was released from prison on parole about two weeks after her parole grant.

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