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Jeffrey Allen Maria was released from prison Monday, Sept. 4 after a years-long parole battle. He is the first of four crime partners to win back their freedom.
Family members of the victims, Phil and Kathy Ranzo, were given one more chance to oppose the March decision granting parole to 61-year-old Jeffrey Allen Maria.
For the first time, one of four men convicted in a brutal Modesto double murder has a real shot at walking free. Jeffrey Allen Maria, 61, was granted parole in March 2023 for his role in the murders that took place more than 40 years ago. He was 17 at the time.