Michigan Department of Corrections

08/02/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/01/2024 19:30

A public hearing to consider the possible parole of Phillip Pinkney, #147559

The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. to consider the possible parole of Phillip Pinkney, #147559. The hearing will be conducted via video through Microsoft Teams.

Those planning to access the hearing must complete the online registration form no later than August 13, 2024. Instructions for accessing the public hearing can be found here.

Phillip Pinkney was sentenced to a term of Life for the crime of Criminal Sexual Conduct 1st Degree. Phillip Pinkney was sentenced on May 4, 1984, out of Wayne County.

Anthony E.O. King, Member of the Michigan Parole Board, will conduct the hearing under the provisions of the Lifer Law, MCLA 791.234.

When logging into the hearing, your video camera must be turned off and audio muted to eliminate distraction during the hearing.

Please be advised that recordings, photography, or screenshots of the proceeding are prohibited.

If you are a member of the news media and have questions about the hearing, please contact Kyle Kaminski, Acting Public Information Officer at 517-242-1233.