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A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Douglas Bennight, #201686

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

CONTACT:  Chris Gautz, Public Information Officer

                        517-335-2316

The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, September 17, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. to consider the possible parole of Douglas Bennight, #201686. The hearing will be conducted via video through Microsoft Teams and can be accessed by clicking HERE.

Those planning to access the hearing must call 517-335-1736 no later than September 15, 2020 to confirm attendance.

Douglas Bennight is serving a Life sentence for the crime of Murder 2nd Degree. He was sentenced on June 5, 1989 out of Livingston County.

Melissa K. Jennings, Member of the Michigan Parole Board, will conduct the hearing under the provisions of the Lifer Law, MCLA 791.234.

When logging into the hearing, your video must be turned off and audio muted to eliminate distraction during the hearing.