![]() The board decided last week she had served her sentence. ![]() Her lawyer questioned then whether the term included time Barzee had served in a federal prison. The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole initially set a 2024 release date after Barzee decided against attending her own parole hearing in June. She was transferred to the Utah prison in 2016 after finishing a federal sentence in Texas. Mitchell, who claimed to be a religious preacher, is serving a life sentence after being convicted of kidnapping and raping Ms Smart.īarzee, who was treated at Utah State Hospital for about five years following her arrest, testified in 2010 against Mitchell and was given a plea deal on state and federal charges. Ms Smart was found while walking with Barzee and Mitchell on a street in suburban Sandy by people who recognised the abductors from media reports. She will be under federal supervision for five years and could return to prison if she violates terms that include mental health treatment and an order against contacting Ms Smart and her family. I lived in absolute fear and terror for nine months, no matter the outcome I will not do so again.Ī post shared by Elizabeth Smart on at 5:11pm PDT I have spent the last 15 years rebuilding and moving forward with my life, having a family, and pursuing my goals. ![]() I am very concerned and precautions have been taken however I refuse to live in fear. To my knowledge she has neither complied with medication or treatment and as some one who has experienced first hand just how depraved she truly is, I believe her to be a threat and a danger not just to myself but to the community, any vulnerable person. Elizabeth Smart speaks to reporters regarding her advocacy of child protection and the healing process she has experienced, prior to her presentation at the Child Sexual Abuse Conference, Tuesday. So it is now that I ask those that have the power, and her family to start proceedings to have her be civilly committed. In my efforts to learn more it seems there are no viable legal options open to me at this time. I find this news greatly disturbing and incomprehensible. Now she will be released in less than a week. By Troy Closson Teenage Inmates Found Among the 500 1 hour ago He was. Only a couple months ago I was informed one of my captors, Wanda Barzee, would not be released until 2024. Elizabeth Smarts Incredible Story: From Kidnapped Teen to Survivor and Married. The past few days could certainly be described as shocking.
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