Prue MacSween slams decision to release convicted killer Terrence John Leary on parole

Outspoken commentator Prue MacSween has slammed the decision to release a man who killed a teenage girl and later attempted to rape a woman at knifepoint months after he was last let out into the community, amid fears no woman will be safe. 'Medium to high-risk' killer Terrence John Leary, now 57, will soon be freed from jail for the second time after a decision by the New South Wales State Parole Authority last Thursday. Vanessa Hoson was just 17 in 1990 when Terrence John Leary entered her family's home and killed her for refusing to have sex with him Terrence John Leary violently assaulted a woman and tried to rape her the last time he was out on parole The young woman survived and Leary was sentenced to another 15 years for the assault and attempted rape. Vanessa Hoson's shattered family has long fought to keep Leary locked up for fear he would strike again if released. Vanessa Hoson's sister Fiona Walker has long fight for Leary to remain behind bars Leary is classed as a serious sex offender and will be subject to electronic monitoring while he resides in a Corrective Services NSW-supported facility as part of his parole conditions.