Inmate walks away from prison camp in south Georgia

A Prison Escape in Georgia

From the daily newsletter: Charles Bethea reports on the latest news about a notorious fraudster named Arthur Lee Cofield, Jr.

Federal authorities search for inmate who escaped from Jesup prison camp

A Georgia man convicted in an $11 million fraud scheme is missing from a federal prison camp in Jesup, and authorities are asking for tips.

Inmate walks away from prison camp in south Georgia

JESUP, Ga. — A search is underway for a federal inmate who they said walked away from a prison camp in southeast Georgia.

Federal Authorities Search for Escaped Georgia Prisoner Who Previously Committed $11M Fraud From Jail

Federal authorities are searching for Arthur Lee Cofield Jr., a Georgia inmate accused of stealing nearly $11 million from a Hollywood producer while behind bars, after he escaped from a federal prison camp in Jesup.