A FORMER MARINE CONVICTED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER HAS BEEN DENIED PAROLE. 33 YEAR JASON BLAD PLED GUILTY TO ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGES OVER 1O YEARS AGO. BLAD AND ANOTHER MARINE STUDENT AT THE DEFENSE LANGAUGE INSTITUTE, WHEN BOTH MEN STABBED A WOMAN MULITPLE TIMES ON THE PACIFIC GROVE RECREATION TRAIL IN 2000. ON TUESDAY A STATE PAROLE BOARD DENIED PAROLE FOR BLAD, HE WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE AGAIN IN 3 YEARS. IT WAS THE 2ND TIME BLAD HAS BEEN DENIED PAROLE.
