Parolee Charged With Murder: A Pennsylvania man recently released on parole has been charged with murder.  Brett Hambright of the Lancaster Online reports that 20-year-old Stefon Landing was paroled three weeks prior to his most recent arrest after reaching a plea deal that gave him credit for time served (roughly five months in jail) and 18 months on parole for a felony robbery and illegal gun possession.  Police believe Landing shot and killed another man Sunday afternoon after a drug deal went bad.

Execution Date for Cop Killer:  Georgia Attorney General Sam Olens has announced that the state is set to execute Andrew Howard, a man convicted of murdering a police officer in 1998.  The Valdosta Today reports that Howard shot and killed Deputy Sheriff Kyle Dinkheller, 22, in 1998, during a routine traffic stop.  Howard said that the officer wasn't showing him a 'sufficient amount of respect.'  Howard's execution will take place at 7:00 pm on January 13.   

Paroled Kidnapper Accused in Recent Abduction: An Oklahoma man who served time in prison for a kidnapping conviction a few years ago, is behind bars again after police arrested him for abducting a 4-year-old boy.  Dave Detling of KOCO News reports that 56-year-old Gregory White allegedly kidnapped the young boy from his home and kept the child for 6 hours before dropping him off at a local convenience store.  White was convicted of kidnapping and beating his ex-girlfriend in 2008 and sentenced to 12 years in prison. It is unclear when he was released from prison.