BREAKING: Board reverses parole decision for man who murdered trooper

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After facing searing criticism from law enforcement, the Kansas Prisoner Review Board has reversed its decision to give parole to a man who murdered a Highway Patrol trooper in 1978.

The Department of Corrections announced the decision to rescind parole for Jimmie Nelms - made last Friday - just before 6:30 p.m. Monday. The agency announced the decision without any explanation.

"I applaud the Prisoner Review Board’s decision to reverse granting parole in this case due to the fact that it was a brutal and intentional killing of a law enforcement officer," Gov . . .

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