Ellise Shafer Gypsy Rose Blanchard is officially out of prison, and the 32-year-old — who was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2015 killing of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard — has wasted no time telling her truth.
Blanchard was granted parole and released on Dec. 28, having served eight years of her 10-year sentence. On Friday, Lifetime premiered “The Prison Confessions of Gypsy Rose Blanchard,” a three-night event featuring interviews with Blanchard, several family members and her former doctors.
The six-part docuseries, which aired its final episode on Sunday night, looks back at the details of Blanchard’s involvement in her mother’s death, which she planned with then-boyfriend Nicholas Godejohn.
Blanchard has alleged that her mother had Munchausen syndrome by proxy, in which a caretaker fabricates medical conditions to gain sympathy.
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