Wanda Barzee, Elizabeth Smart Kidnapper, Released From Prison

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Wanda Barzee, a woman held Utah teen Elizabeth Smart captive for nine months along with her husband, was released from prison, despite heavy criticism from the families of Smart and Barzee.

The Utah Department of Corrections said that Wanda Barzee, 72, was released from Utah State Prison, NBC News reported at 8 a.m. on Sept. 19.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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