Summary
- Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist, had his first parole hearing since 2009 for the killing of two FBI agents in 1975.
- Peltier denies killing the agents, claiming legal irregularities in his trial.
- FBI director called Peltier a “remorseless killer” who should never be freed.
- Advocates, including high-profile figures, have called for Peltier’s release due to withheld evidence and support for his case.