Amber Goerler received a five-year sentence in December 2009 for serving
as a lookout while Travis White’s mutilated body was rolled up in a red
carpet, stuffed in a trash can and dumped near railroad tracks in
Covington. The fact the 22-year-old is among 990 convicted felons set be
paroled Tuesday as part of a sweeping penal code reform designed to
reduce prison populations and costs angers White’s mother. Others to be
paroled include armed robbers, burglars, arsonists and child molesters.
January’s release will be followed by an additional 300 early releases
each month until the state achieves an annual cost saving of about $42
million.
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