Alstory Simon released from jail Posted on October 30, 2014 by Chicago 1 Chicago Chicago News & Search 1 News - 1 eMovies - 1 eMusic - 1 eBooks - 1 Search Search for: A Cook County judge ordered the immediate release of Alstory Simon for a 1982 double-homicide. Simon was convicted in the double murder after another man, Anthony Porter, was originally convicted for the crime but later released. 1 Chicago Chicago News & Search 1 News - 1 eMovies - 1 eMusic - 1 eBooks - 1 Search Search for: