US EditionFrance caught second escapee in bedsheet prison break, say sources close to case
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It had been hidden for about two weeks in an unsanitary apartment in the city of Rosiers in Marseilles (Bouches-du-Rhône). Yanik T.C.'s cavale, which escaped from the Dijon (Côte d'Or) stopping house on 27 November last, with another detainee, ended this Thursday morning.It was around 7 a.m. that a column of assault of the BRI of Marseille entered an apartment on the ground floor of the city of Rosiers, in the 14th arrondissement of the Phocéan …
The fugitive is known to the police for multiple convictions and imprisonments when he was still a minor. Born in Marseilles, domiciled in Évreux and involved in a case in Montbéliard, he is considered to be errant, and has a popular profile of criminal organizations.
On Thursday, the French police captured the second prisoner who escaped from prison at the end of November after sawing the bars in his cell and using sheets. France is one of the European countries with the most overcrowding in prisons, and this escape, in the old way, provoked the indignation of the unions, who accused the State of neglecting normal prisons by transferring drug-related criminals to new high-security facilities.
Two prisoners escaped from a prison in Dijon by cutting through window lattices with saw blades and overhanging blade wire with sheets. One was caught, the other is sought worldwide by Interpol.
This 19-year-old man, who had fled with another prisoner (who had been caught since) by sawing the bars of their cell, was arrested in the city of Rosiers, a degraded condominium in the northern parts of the city.
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