Eric M. Smith, who was 13 when he killed a 4-year-old boy with a rock in western New York, has been granted parole, according to corrections officials. Smith, now 41, appeared for the 11th time ...

Eric Smith, who spent 28 years behind bars for the 1993 murder of 4-year-old Derrick Robie, was released from prison in February. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Eric M. Smith, 42, was released from ... The case attracted wide attention because the defendant and victim were so young. Smith was granted parole last fall after 10 previous requests were denied.

Eric M. Smith, who was 13 when he killed a 4-year-old boy with a rock in western New York, has been granted parole, according to corrections officials.

PROGRAM NOTE: Due to the Men's NCAA Basketball Tournament on CBS, "Eric Smith: Gambling on a Killer" did not air on Saturday, March 19. It will air on Saturday, March 26 at 10/9c. August 2, 1993 ...

Eric M. Smith told New York state parole officials who granted his release that he “became the bully I disliked” when at age 13 he lured a 4-year-old boy into the woods, strangled him and beat ...