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A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Joe Roberson, #188849

CONTACT:   Chris Gautz, Public Information Officer
                        (517) 241-0363


The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. to consider the possible parole of Joe Roberson, #188849. 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 August 5, 2022, to confirm attendance.

Joe Roberson is serving a life sentence for the crime of Kidnapping. Joe Roberson was sentenced on June 22, 1987, out of Kalamazoo County. 

Crissa Blankenburg, 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 camera must be turned off and audio muted to eliminate distraction during the hearing.

Please be advised that recordings, photography, or screenshots of the proceeding are prohibited.