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Branden Powell had been on the run after he overpowered a deputy during a prison transport and stole the officer’s gun as he made his escape.

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Thanks to a tip from an acquaintance, authorities located Steven Dishman at a home some 220 miles from the facility where he escaped.

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J.W. Ledford Jr., who was convicted of the brutal murder of his neighbor over 20 years ago, cited concerns over drugs used in the lethal injection protocol.

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While in the back of the patrol car, Logan Younger got out of his handcuffs, but soon thereafter the officer wrecked, sending Younger flying from the car.

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Authorities believe the inmate’s mother and girlfriend helped him escape from the county jail Wednesday night.

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At this point, authorities have no suspects and no motive, but believe Singleton was likely killed shortly after making his escape.

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The 41-year-old inmate was serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole for the beating death of a woman and her 8-month-old son.

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The victim is questioning why the suspect even has access to social media, much less being allowed to contact her family.

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After enjoying a full day of freedom, Steven O'Leary decided to turn himself back in to authorities and has since been admitted to drug treatment.

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The trooper placing Taulbee in custody told him it was his own Facebook post that led authorities to him, but Taulbee refused to believe such nonsense.

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After Corkhill was placed in a solitary cell for punching himself in the face, officers found blood smeared on the door and a stomach-churning sight inside.

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Authorities said the inmate did not have a history of violence, but when told to leave an area of the jail where he was not authorized to be, he began assaulting the officers.

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