In his final days, his mother, sister, and wife—who met Tabler in a prison pen-pal program—described him as a remorseful man who had changed behind bars.

The Texas Board of Pardons and Parole granted Hamm an early release from prison. Hamm is eligible for parole as soon as August 2025, as long as she completes a Sex Offender Treatment Program ...

Meanwhile, Hamm testified she continued her “role play games” through pen pals in prison and admitted to lying in all of her expert interviews. She also took little responsibility for her ...

The district attorney's office said Hamm also admitted to the jury that she continued to engage in her role-playing games while in prison with many different pen pals. She will now be given long ...

Sam was previously married, but after that marriage ended, he found himself on a site for prison pen-pals. Sam stumbled across Krystal and after hearing her southern accent on the phone, it was a ...

Sam, an EMT and self-proclaimed romantic, uprooted his life in Washington to move to Texas for his now wife, Krystal. Sam was previously married, but after that marriage ended, he found himself on a ...

A woman plans to marry an American convicted criminal after striking up a relationship through a prison pen pal scheme. Lucy Patterson, 42, was studying for a degree in forensic psychology when ...

That was when she found Nelson on a matching site for prison pen pals. Their letters quickly ventured into deep and sensitive territory: culture, race, trauma.

She stumbled across a profile for Sean Hetzer, 26, on a prison pen pal website and sent him a letter. Sean, then 18, was serving a 10-year sentence at a maximum security prison after pleading guilty ...

News US News Prisons 'I'm marrying American toyboy I met through pen pal scheme while he was in jail 5,000 miles away' Lucy Patterson from Colchester in Essex first met Sean Hetzer on a a prison ...

He received a lethal injection and was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. at Florida State Prison Three minutes into the procedure, which began at 6pm, he began taking deep breaths, his cheeks puffing out.