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crime1 year ago

"Prisoner's Daring Escape on I-95 in Waltham: Sheriff's Explanation and Capture"

Victor De Moura-Pereira, a 20-year-old detainee for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, escaped from a Plymouth County Sheriff's Office vehicle on a Massachusetts highway by exploiting a vulnerability in the van's interior containment system. He was quickly apprehended in Waltham with the help of law enforcement and members of the public. The prisoner, who had been arrested for multiple counts of assault and battery on a police officer, has been transferred to the custody of ICE and is subject to a detainer.

via WCVB Boston|
#crime#ice-detainee#law-enforcement
crime1 year ago

"Escaped Prisoner Recaptured on I-95 in Waltham After Transport Vehicle Incident"

A prisoner, Victor De Moura-Pereira, escaped from a transport van during a traffic jam on I-95 in Waltham, prompting a large search by law enforcement agencies. He was later taken into custody in the area of Second Avenue and Bear Hill Road in Waltham. De Moura-Pereira, who was arrested on Sunday for assault and battery on an officer, has been transferred to the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement due to a detainer placed on him by that agency. An investigation is ongoing.

via Boston 25 News|
#crime#ice-custody#law-enforcement
crime-caribbean-news1 year ago

"American Yacht Couple Presumed Dead After Hijacking in Caribbean"

Grenada police announced that the US couple whose catamaran was hijacked by three escaped prisoners in the Caribbean were likely thrown into the ocean and died. The prisoners escaped on 18 February, hijacked the catamaran on 19 February, and were arrested in St Vincent and the Grenadines last Wednesday. The couple, Ralph Hendry and Kathy Brandel, were veteran cruisers and members of the Salty Dawg Sailing Association. The police commissioner stated that the investigation is ongoing, and the escaped prisoners, aged 19, 25, and 30, were charged with serious offenses.

via The Guardian|
#caribbean#crime-caribbean-news#grenada
crime1 year ago

"Retired American Couple Feared Dead as Escaped Prisoners Hijack Yacht in Caribbean"

A Virginia couple, Ralph Hendry and Kathy Brandel, is feared dead after three escaped prisoners allegedly used their yacht to flee the Caribbean. The fugitives were recaptured in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and authorities suspect foul play in the couple's disappearance. The Simplicity Yacht was found abandoned with evidence of violence, prompting an ongoing investigation into the missing couple and the prisoner escape.

via New York Daily News|
#caribbean#crime#investigation
crime1 year ago

"Rising Concerns: Accomplice Arrested in Philadelphia Teen Prisoner Escape"

Michael Diggs, suspected accomplice, has been charged with helping 17-year-old fugitive Shane Pryor escape from police custody at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Pryor, awaiting trial for a 2020 shooting death, managed to flee while at a medical visit. U.S. Marshals shared video of Pryor leaving the hospital and believe he obtained transportation out of University City. A $5K reward has been issued for his capture, and police warn that anyone helping Pryor will also face charges.

via FOX 29 Philadelphia|
#accomplice#charges#crime
crime2 years ago

Teen Murder Suspect Shane Pryor Escapes from Philadelphia Hospital

17-year-old murder suspect Shane Pryor escaped from police custody during a visit to a Philadelphia hospital, and investigators have released video footage of him in the hospital building lobby moments after his escape. Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to his capture. Pryor, who is awaiting trial for a 2020 shooting death, was last seen wearing a blue sweatshirt and sweatpants with slide-type shoes.

via FOX 29 Philadelphia|
#crime#fugitive#philadelphia
crime2 years ago

"Manhunt for Teenage Murder Suspect Who Escaped from Philadelphia Hospital"

Philadelphia police are searching for 17-year-old Shane Pryor, a prisoner who escaped custody in the parking lot of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Pryor, who was charged with murder at the age of 14 and is still awaiting trial, was last seen wearing a blue sweater and sweatpants. Police believe he may have a hand injury and consider him to be "dangerous." Witnesses reported seeing him in the area of University Avenue and Civic Center Boulevard, and authorities are cautioning the public not to approach him.

via FOX 29 Philadelphia|
#childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia#crime#dangerous-teen
crime2 years ago

Escaped Philadelphia Prisoner Gino Hagenkotter Found Dead in Warehouse

The body of Gino Hagenkotter, a 34-year-old prisoner who escaped from a Philadelphia jail last month, was found dead in a Harrowgate warehouse. Evidence suggests that someone broke into the warehouse, and Hagenkotter's body was identified through fingerprint analysis. The cause of his death is under investigation. Hagenkotter had a history of theft and drug charges and had been in and out of jail for the past eight years. His escape occurred after the cancellation of his transfer to a drug treatment facility.

via The Philadelphia Inquirer|
#crime#death-investigation#gino-hagenkotter
crime2 years ago

Philadelphia Prisoner Gino Hagenkotter Escapes, Manhunt Underway

Philadelphia police are searching for Gino Hagenkotter, a 34-year-old prisoner who escaped custody while on work detail at the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Facility. Hagenkotter asked to use the bathroom and never returned, escaping through the facility's sanitation yard. All Philadelphia prison facilities were placed on lockdown, and police set up a perimeter in the area. Hagenkotter, who was serving time for theft and burglary charges, was supposed to be released for a court-ordered program but had his release date pushed back. The search for Hagenkotter is ongoing.

via NBC 10 Philadelphia|
#crime#manhunt#philadelphia
crime2 years ago

Fugitive Flees Philadelphia Hospital, Evades Capture

Police are searching for Richard Renzo, a prisoner who escaped from custody while at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia's Center City. Renzo, who is in his 50s, fled in an unknown direction and was last seen wearing a hospital gown or shirt. It is unclear whether he is considered a danger to the public. Authorities are urging anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact the police.

via WPVI-TV|
#crime#jefferson-hospital#philadelphia
crime2 years ago

Escaped Inmate from Mercy South Hospital Sparks Intense Police Search

St. Louis County Police are investigating the escape of 45-year-old Tommy Wayne Boyd, a prisoner serving a 30-year sentence for statutory sodomy, from Mercy South Hospital. Boyd was last seen leaving the hospital on foot and is considered dangerous. Lindbergh Schools have implemented a lockout and increased security measures. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police.

via KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis|
#crime#lockout#mercy-south-hospital
crime2 years ago

"Armed and Dangerous: Manhunt Intensifies for Escaped Pennsylvania Prisoner"

Danelo Cavalcante, a convicted killer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison nearly two weeks ago, is now considered "armed and extremely dangerous" after stealing a rifle from a homeowner's garage. The homeowner fired shots at Cavalcante as he fled, but there is no indication that he was injured. The fugitive has been spotted multiple times in the Chester County area and has managed to evade capture. A massive manhunt involving hundreds of law enforcement officers is underway, with police warning residents to remain indoors and schools closing due to the ongoing search.

via CNN|
#armed-and-dangerous#crime#manhunt
crime2 years ago

Daring NYC Prisoner Escapes Fifth Floor Hospital Using Sheets

A prisoner receiving medical treatment at Mount Sinai Beth Israel hospital in New York City escaped by tying sheets together, rappelling from a fifth-floor window, and hailing a taxi. The 44-year-old man had been in custody since July for drug possession and managed to escape while being taken to the bathroom for a shower. The police and correction departments are currently searching for him.

via The Guardian US|
#crime#hospital#mount-sinai-beth-israel
crime2 years ago

Escaped Prisoner's Crime Spree: Carjackings and Arrest in Wisconsin

A prisoner being transported to jail in Illinois escaped police custody, carjacked two vehicles, and led police on a chase into Wisconsin before being arrested. The prisoner managed to slip his handcuffs, break free from officers, and carjack a maroon-colored Ford van and later a white Chevrolet Camaro. The Camaro was located using its On-Star locator service, leading to the arrest of the escaped prisoner by Wisconsin State Police. The investigation is ongoing.

via WGN TV Chicago|
#arrest#carjacking#crime
crime2 years ago

Alabama prisoner Casey White receives life sentence for jail escape with help from official.

Casey White, an Alabama prisoner who escaped with the help of a corrections officer, received a life sentence for the escape. The officer, Vicky White, took her own life as police closed in following a manhunt across three states. Casey White apologized for the escape and pleaded guilty to escape in exchange for prosecutors dropping a felony murder charge involving Vicky White’s death. He still faces an Aug. 14 capital murder trial for the 2015 slaying of Connie Ridgeway in Rogersville, Alabama.

via The Associated Press|
#alabama#capital-murder-trial#corrections-officer