5 Inmates who Escaped From Local Prison are Captured

The St. Francois County Sheriff’s Department reported that the five inmates who had escaped the Detention Center in southeastern Missouri have now been apprehended. On Tuesday night, the inmates had forcefully opened a secure cell, then made their way onto the roof of the facility before running off into a secured parking lot and taking a gray 2009 Scion tC with Missouri temporary tags. Surveillance footage showed them driving south, and discarding their orange clothing. …

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