Amber Guyger, the former Dallas police officer convicted of murdering Botham Jean inside his Dallas apartment, is now eligible for parole. She’s halfway through her 10-year sentence.

It’s been six years since Botham Jean was shot and killed in his apartment. And now, the former Dallas police officer convicted of his murder is up for parole. Amber Guyger is halfway through her 10-year sentence. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans shares why her parole eligibility falls on a significant day for Jean’s family.

Wednesday marks five years since Botham Jean was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer, Amber Guyger.

Five years ago, former police officer Amber Guyger shot and killed the beloved accountant in his own apartment after she thought he walked into her apartment, mistaking him for an intruder. Jean’s mother is back in Dallas frustrated and describing what it feels like every time she hears the mayor’s welcome at the airport.

Botham Jean’s sister, Alyssa Charles Finley, gives a first hand account of her family’s grief, her brother’s death and how they are moving forward after he was killed in his own apartment by a Dallas Police officer.

After a weekend of record-breaking temperatures, we are expecting more of the same today. Meteorologist Adrienne Vonn has a look at the forecast. Plus, the sister of Botham Jean talks about her upcoming book honoring her brother.

Next month marks five years since the death of Botham Jean. His killing by a former Dallas police officer sparked calls for reform and for his sister a chance to process her grief through writing.

Botham Jean’s sister Allisa Findley’s book “After Botham: Healing from My Brother’s Murder by a Police Officer” comes out nearly five years to the date that he was killed.

Allisa Findley’s brother was shot and killed in his own home by a former Dallas police officer and reacts to the similarities in both cases.

Allisa Findley, the sister of Botham Jean, was in the courtroom Monday as Aaron Dean took the witness stand in his own defense. NBC 5’s Maria Guerrero spoke with her about the similarities between the cases of Jean and Atatiana Jefferson.