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ER BRO.
IT IS PAIN AND PUNISHMENT
AGAIN.
>> I THINK HE WILL ALWAYS BE A
Reporter: THAT MONSTER IS HER
OWN FATHER RICHARD SEYMOUR.
HE BEAT HIM WITH A PROPANE
TANK AND HAMMER BACK IN 1986.
WHEN PAULA AND A FRIEND AND
HER MOTHER CAME HOME SEYMORE
BOUND AND GAGED THE TEENAGE
GIRLS AND THREATENED TO KILL
PAULA WITH A LARGE KNIFE AND
USED IT TO CUT HER COUSIN,
REGINA.
VIOLENCE.
HE RULED WITH AN IRON FIST AND
HE RULED THROUGH FEAR.
I WOULD HEAR HIS TRUCK COME
PRETEND TO BE SLEEPING.
I NEVER KNEW WHAT WOULD HAPPEN
WHEN HE CAME THROUGH THE
HAPPENED.
I REACHED DOWN AND GRABBED A
HAMMER AND STRUCK MY SON.
Reporter: HE IS CHARGED WITH
ASSAULT, KIDNAPPING AND
SECOND-DEGREE ***.
HE IS ELIGIBLE FOR PAROLE
EVERY FIVE YEARS AND IT FORCES
HIS FAMILY TO KEEP GOING BACK
TO THE PAROLE BOARD AND RELIVE
PATRICK.
>> I WILL ALWAYS BE HIS
VOICE.
I AM NOT GOING TO STOP
FIGHTING FOR HIM.
HE DESERVED MORE.
HE DESERVED TO HAVE A LIFE.
SON PATRICK.
>> I DON'T THINK HE SHOWS
REMORSE WHATSOEVER.
THE TERM HE USED WAS I'M SORRY
FOR WHAT I DID TO THEM.
IT WAS NOT MY SON.
IT WAS NOT MY WIFE.
NOT MY DAUGHTER.
WHAT I DID TO THEM.
>> MOSTLY I AM SCARED THAT HE
HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET OUT,
AND THAT'S A POSSIBILITY.
THAT'S VERY FRIGHTENING.
>> AND RICHARD SEYMOUR WILL
PLEAD HIS CASE FOR FREEDOM FOR
THE FOURTH TIME BEFORE THE
PAROLE BOARD ON TUESDAY.
HIS FAMILY WAS TOLD SEYMOUR
SECURITY PRISON FOR ONE YEAR