prison escapee

Update: Montgomery Escapee Recaptured in Birmingham

Alabama News Network has learned that an escapee from Montgomery has been recaptured. The Alabama Department of Corrections says 48-year-old Fleurette Esmerelda Martin was caught around 7:30 this morning in Birmingham by the Birmingham Police Department. Martin was reported missing after corrections officials say she left her assigned job location at approximately 1:00 Monday morning. She had been sentenced in 2008 to…

Breaking News Update: Escaped Inmate Recaptured

Jimmy Lee Hill Escaped inmate, 47-year-old Jimmy Lee Hill, has been recaptured. Hill escaped from the Red Eagle Work Center in Montgomery on Saturday, December 22nd. Hill surrendered to U.S. Marshall’s without incident Sunday evening in Enterprise, Alabama. Hill was serving a life sentence after stabbing a woman to death in Jefferson County. Categories: Crime, Montgomery Metro, News Tags: Crime, prison…

Elmore Prison Escapee Recaptured

Arrested in Kentucky

ELMORE, Ala. (AP) – An inmate who escaped from an Alabama jail has been recaptured in Kentucky. News outlets report that the Alabama Department of Corrections says 27-year-old Justin Caldwell was apprehended Monday morning during a traffic stop in Hardin County, Kentucky. Authorities say Caldwell escaped early Friday morning from the Elmore Correctional Facility, where he is serving eight years…

Escaped Inmate Apprehended in Montgomery

Serving time for burglary

Authorities say an inmate who escaped from an Elmore County detention center wearing his Burger King uniform has been captured. The Alabama Department of Corrections said in a news release that 23-year-old Jordan Devon Myhand of Dothan was found and arrested Thursday evening in Montgomery. Officials say Myhand had been wearing his Burger King uniform when he left the Frank…