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No Parole For Man In 1989 Slaying of 5-Year-Old

Posted at 4:07 PM, Jul 02, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-02 16:07:05-04

HARDIN COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) – The man who was convicted in the death his 5-year-old stepdaughter in a Kentucky park in 1989 will spend at least 10 more years in prison.

Thomas Suleski went before the parole board Monday after spending 25 years in prison for the murder of Alex Suleski in 1989. 

Alex was five-years-old. 

According to an official with the Department of Corrections, the board voted to give Suleski a deferment of 10 years.

He will be eligible for parole again in 2028.

Roxanne Suleski, Alex’s mother, will spend the rest of her life behind bars. 

His ex-wife, Roxanne Suleski, will serve her life sentence. They have been in prison since 1994.