The data shows that both of the released offenders in Hurst zip code were men. The younger parolee was a 25-year-old man convicted of homicide in 2009, and the other was a 46-year-old man convicted of a crime involving drugs in 2014.
The offender who had been incarcerated the longest was Ricky Cooper. He was convicted of homicide in 2009, when he was 25 years old. He is now 35.
Under state law, paroled offenders are still in legal custody of the IDOC, meaning they can be taken back to a correctional center at any time if the state has probable cause or a warrant.