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AMERICANALMANAC (Ken Jacobs) - Man who killed sleeping Kentucky 6-year-old walks free after sentence credits shaved nearly nine years off his time

Ronald Exantus, who fatally stabbed 6-year-old Logan Tipton during a 2015 home invasion, has been released from Kentucky state custody after sentence credits cut years from his prison term, and the boy's father says the system handed his family a life sentence instead. Exantus walked out of Kentucky Department of Corrections custody on July 29 […] The post Man who killed sleeping Kentucky 6-year-old walks free after sentence credits shaved nearly nine years off his time appeared first on American Almanac .

Ronald Exantus, who fatally stabbed 6-year-old Logan Tipton during a 2015 home invasion, has been released from Kentucky state custody after sentence credits cut years from his prison term, and the boy's father says the system handed his family a life sentence instead. Exantus walked out of Kentucky Department of Corrections custody on July 29 after serving 11 years, nine months, and 18 days. Prosecutors said he received nearly nine years of sentence credit under Kentucky law, accelerating a release that the victim's family, the state attorney general, and two state lawmakers have all called a failure of the justice system. The department confirmed the release in a statement to Fox News Digital : "Ronald Exantus has served the sentence…Open