Mother's Anguish, Daughter's Justice: Parole Denied, But Fight Continues

A 92-year-old woman's fear and unwavering hope: The 13th parole hearing for her daughter's killer ended in denial, but the fight for justice continues. In a recent episode of the 48 Hours Post Mortem podcast, Catina Salarno shared a poignant moment with her mother, Harriet. Harriet, visibly shaken, expressed her deep concern about the possibility of the killer's release. "She's a 92-year-old woman who was going to her 13th parole hearing," Catina explained, "and was very worried that the man who killed her daughter could get out and hurt someone else." The shared moment of holding hands powerfully illustrates the family's enduring trauma and their continued pursuit of justice. Despite the denial of parole, the fight for closure continues, and the family's story serves as a reminder of the lasting impact of violent crime.