A John Carter se le negó la libertad anticipada por la condena por homicidio involuntario en 2011 por la muerte de Katelyn Markham. John Carter denied early release for 2011 involuntary manslaughter conviction in Katelyn Markham's death.

John Carter, condenado en 2024 por homicidio involuntario en la muerte de su ex prometida Katelyn Markham en 2011, se le negó la libertad anticipada el 9 de enero de 2026. John Carter, convicted in 2024 of involuntary manslaughter in the 2011 death of his former fiancée Katelyn Markham, was denied early release on January 9, 2026. El juez Daniel Haughey dictaminó que Carter debe cumplir su sentencia completa de tres años, rechazando las afirmaciones de que era un prisionero modelo y que había sido presionado para un acuerdo con la fiscalía. Judge Daniel Haughey ruled Carter must serve his full three-year sentence, rejecting claims he was a model inmate and had been pressured into a plea deal. El caso, que atrajo la atención nacional, sigue sin resolverse en detalles clave, incluida la causa de la muerte de Markham y si otros estuvieron involucrados. The case, which drew national attention, remains unresolved in key details, including the cause of Markham’s death and whether others were involved. Sus restos óseos fueron encontrados en Indiana en 2013, pero no se presentaron cargos hasta que surgieron nuevas evidencias en 2023. Her skeletal remains were found in Indiana in 2013, but no charges were filed until new evidence emerged in 2023. Carter, que ha cumplido aproximadamente 18 meses, continuará cumpliendo su condena en la institución correccional North Central en Marion, Ohio. Carter, who has served about 18 months, will continue serving time at the North Central Correctional Institution in Marion, Ohio.