A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Massachusetts was granted parole after his first appearance before the parole board earlier this month.

Kadeem Foreman, convicted of second-degree murder in 2012 after the killing of Toneika Jones in Dorchester, appeared before the parole board in March, which granted his release from prison under special conditions.

Foreman’s parole will be granted after 90 days in minimum security to a long-term residential program and the 35-year-old must complete a welding program at MCI-Norfolk, according to the board’s Aug. 5 decision.

On Nov. 27, 2012, he was convicted after a jury trial in Suffolk Superior Court and then sentenced to life in prison with a possibility of parole. Other convicted charges included assault and battery by means of a dang

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