US EditionSearch Is on for 3 Inmates, Including a Murder Suspect, Who Escaped From a Georgia Jail
Three inmates, including a murder suspect, escaped early Monday; authorities warn they may be armed and urge the public to report tips to the Fugitive Tip Line.
- On Monday, the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said three inmates escaped early Monday from the DeKalb County Jail in Decatur, about 10 miles east of downtown Atlanta.
- Officials say there are no immediate details about how the breakout occurred, and the inmates range in age from 24 to 31, discovered missing during a routine security check.
- Authorities identified the escapees as Stevenson Charles, 24; Yusuf Minor, 31; and Naod Yohannes, 25, charged with murder and armed robbery, armed robbery and firearm possession, and assault and arson respectively.
- DeKalb County Sheriff Melody M. Maddox said, `We take this breach very seriously` as the Fugitive Unit cooperates with patrol officers and other law enforcement agencies in the search.
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JUST IN: 3 "Dangerous" Inmates Escape Form Georgia Jail and May be Armed, Police Say - 1 Wanted for Murder
(L-R) Stevenson Charles, Naod Yohannes, Yusuf Minor Three inmates, including a murder suspect, escaped from the DeKalb County Jail in Georgia on Monday morning, and officials have warned that they are “dangerous” and could be armed. The escapees have been identified by Stevenson Charles, 24, Yusuf Minor, 31, and Naod Yohannes, 25. Charles was serving a life sentence and is charged with murder and armed robbery. “The U.S. Marshals Service says C…
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Search is on for 3 inmates, including a murder suspect, who escaped from a Georgia jail
Three inmates have escaped from a county jail east of Atlanta, including one charged with murder. The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office says the breakout happened early Monday morning at the DeKalb County Jail.
3 ‘dangerous’ inmates escape from DeKalb County Jail; one is an accused killer
Three inmates escaped the DeKalb County Jail on Monday. The sheriff’s office said the inmates are murder suspect Stevenson Charles, armed robbery suspect Yusuf Minor and arson suspect Naod Yohannes.
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