Vallejo man, subject of documentary on ‘flawed’ parole system, arrested in child porn case

VALLEJO For years Marvin Mutch became the poster boy for parole overhaul in California as a convicted murderer who forcefully proclaimed his innocence and was freed from prison after years But now Mutch of Vallejo is back in jail with the strong possibility of another serious felony situation in his future Solano County Sheriff s representatives say they in the last few days raided his home as part of an inspection into the possession of digital files depicting child sexual abuse Mutch was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of possessing child pornography being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing a controlled substance while armed Bail has been set at bureaucrats declared During the search deputies discovered evidence confirming Mutch was in possession of child sexual abuse material narcotics and a loaded firearm a Solano Sheriff news release says adding that multiple electronic devices were seized and are being scanned Mutch was the subject of a KQED documentary exploring flaws in the state s parole and just systems It cover s Mutch s indicates that he was innocent of the murder of Cassie Riley for which he was convicted and sentenced to life without parole and explores his release from prison that parole improvement made attainable Check back for updates