New: 'Son of Sam' Serial Killer Denied Parole for 12th Time

“Son of Sam” killer David Berkowitz, who set New York City on edge with late-night shootings in the 1970s, was denied parole after his twelfth board appearance.

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Berkowitz, 70, was rejected after a Board of Parole prison interview on May 14, according to information listed on a state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision web site.

Ed Morrissey

He took the lives of six New Yorkers. He doesn't belong on the streets. If he has made peace with God through atonement and repentance, that's wonderful -- but that doesn't let him off the hook for the consequences of taking six innocent lives either. 

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