All articles tagged with #escape
Originally Published 16 days ago — by The Guardian
Three men, all convicted of violent crimes including murder, escaped a Georgia jail and hijacked a Lyft to flee to Florida, where they used the driver’s credit cards and vehicle before being recaptured. The incident involved threats and violence against the driver, and the men were tracked down using license plate readers after a multi-state pursuit.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by CNN
A woman involved in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing attack has been returned to a mental health hospital after escaping from a group home, with authorities citing concerns about her trustworthiness and safety.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by ABC News
Three inmates, including a murder suspect, escaped from DeKalb County Jail east of Atlanta, prompting a serious search by law enforcement; the escape's method is unknown, and the inmates are considered armed and dangerous.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
A truck crash in Mississippi led to the escape of 21 monkeys, with two shot and killed after being seen crossing the highway; one monkey remains missing, and authorities warn the public not to approach the animals due to their aggression, despite assurances they are not disease carriers.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Gizmodo
A woman in Mississippi shot and killed an escaped lab monkey after it approached her property, amid ongoing concerns about the remaining monkeys on the loose following a truck crash. The incident highlights the dangers posed by the primates, which are not infected but could be aggressive.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by MLive.com
A truck carrying lab-bred rhesus monkeys overturned in Mississippi, leading to the escape of some animals, who were later euthanized after authorities believed they might carry diseases; the university involved clarified the monkeys were not infectious, and efforts to locate the remaining animals continue.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Syracuse.com
A truck carrying rhesus monkeys overturned on a Mississippi highway, leading to the escape of most monkeys, with only one killed; the monkeys, housed at Tulane University but not owned by it, were reported to be aggressive and potentially carrying diseases, though university officials stated they had not been exposed to infectious agents.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Guardian
A truck carrying rhesus monkeys overturned on a highway in Mississippi, leading to their escape. The university confirmed that the monkeys did not carry any infectious diseases, despite initial concerns. Most of the monkeys were killed due to their aggression, and the incident involved animals housed at Tulane University's research center.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Mississippi Free Press
A truck carrying research monkeys from Tulane University overturned near Heidelberg, Mississippi, leading to some monkeys escaping. The monkeys are not infected with any dangerous viruses, despite initial false reports, and law enforcement has shot four of the escaped monkeys to prevent further risk. Authorities advise residents to avoid the area and call 911 if they encounter the animals.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by OutKick
A new report details the chaotic and dramatic escape of Syrian regime officials, including Bashar al-Assad and his brother Maher, following the fall of Assad's government in December 2024 due to a swift offensive by HTS, with many officials fleeing via speedboats, convoys, and hiding at Russian embassies, highlighting the extreme chaos and secrecy surrounding their escape.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
Derrick Groves, the last of 10 inmates to escape from a New Orleans jail in May, was captured in Atlanta after a months-long search, ending one of the largest recent U.S. jailbreaks. He was found hiding in a crawl space and is now facing extradition and additional charges.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by CBS News
Derrick Groves, the last of 10 inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail in May, was captured in Atlanta after a five-month manhunt, following a tip that led authorities to find him hiding in a crawl space in a house. Groves, convicted of a double murder, was arrested without injury and is expected to be extradited back to Louisiana to face additional charges.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Yahoo News Canada
A University of Louisville scientist discusses theoretical methods to escape a simulated universe, exploring ideas from hacking to philosophical concepts, but concludes that evidence for such a simulation is inconclusive and escaping may be impossible or risky.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by ABC News
Ryan Borgwardt, who disappeared after faking his drowning in Wisconsin, traveled across the world to Georgia, where he sought a new life, before returning to the US and facing legal consequences for his actions.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by CBS News
A Wisconsin man, Ryan Borgwardt, faked his own drowning during a kayaking trip to escape his family and meet a woman in Georgia, leading to a 58-day search. He was convicted of obstructing law enforcement and sentenced to 89 days in jail, nearly double the recommended sentence, for misleading authorities about his whereabouts and fleeing internationally. Borgwardt paid restitution and expressed regret for his actions.