Parole board in NH frees killer in Pamela Smart case

The triggerman in New Hampshire's sensational Pamela Smart murder case was granted parole Thursday, his 41st birthday, 25 years after the trial unfolded on a world stage, riveting television viewers with its details of sex, violence, and a teacher

Flynn will be one of the last two of Pamela Smart's co-conspirators to be released from prison. He was convicted of second-degree murder in 1991, a reduction from first-degree murder, in exchange for his cooperation with the prosecution of Pamela Smart

"It is past time for the state of New Hampshire to remove the scarlet letter from around Pamela Smart's neck and allow her to return in peace to her loving family," Pam said in the statement. "This case demands a second look.".

When he was 16, William "Billy" Flynn conspired with his lover, his high school's 22-year-old media director Pamela Smart, and three other teens to murder Smart's husband. Flynn was convicted of second-degree murder for shooting Gregory Smart in the 

Teen Who Killed Husband of His Instructor and Lover, Pamela Smart, in 1990 Is Granted Parole. CONCORD, N.H. — Mar 12, 2015, 9:45 AM ET. Share. 0. Share on email. Associated Press. Teen who killed husband of his instructor and lover, Pamela Smart,