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Bay Area serial rapist parole request denied: A cancer patient’s brave testimony remains haunting

The parole board denied Terrence Lorran Smith's release, citing his risk to the community after a 2005 crime spree including rape of a terminally ill cancer patient.

Summary by The Mercury News
A Fairfield man found guilty of sexually assaulting several women – including a terminally ill cancer patient – was denied parole this week and after the Solano County District Attorney’s office appeared and argued against his release. Terrence Lorran Smith, is currently serving a 42-years-to life sentence for several crimes committed from Jan. 7, 2005 to June 1, 2005, including residential burglary, assault with intent to commit a specific sex …

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The Mercury news broke the news in San Jose, United States on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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