31 years later: Susan Smith still behind bars, eligible for parole again in 2026

Smith became eligible for parole on Nov. 4, 2024, after serving one-third of her life sentence. A jury sentenced Smith to ...
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Susan Smith's Ex-Husband David Smith Made Tearful Plea for Her Not to Be Paroled After 30 Years: ‘That’s Only 15 Years Per Child'

Smith was sentenced to life in prison for the death of their two sons in 1994 but eligible for parole this year Charmaine Patterson is an Associate Editor at PEOPLE. She first began working at PEOPLE ...