FITZPATRICK, Judge.
Timothy Jerman (appellant) was convicted in a jury trial of second-degree murder and abduction. On appeal, he contends the jury should have been instructed that parole in Virginia has been abolished. We agree, reverse his sentence and remand to the trial court for a new sentencing hearing.
I.
On November 17, 1999, appellant was convicted of the second-degree murder and abduction of Justin Radigan. The jury was then instructed...
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