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crime1 year ago

Idaho Prison Gang Members Face Charges for Hospital Ambush and Escape

Two men, identified as members of a white supremacist prison gang, appeared in court in Boise, Idaho, facing charges related to a hospital ambush and escape that left three correctional officers injured. Skylar Meade, the escaped inmate, and Nicholas Umphenour, a former inmate, are also suspected of two killings in northern Idaho. The arraignment focused on felony escape charges and additional counts of aggravated battery on an officer. Prosecutors allege that Umphenour shot at correctional officers to help Meade escape, leading to serious injuries. Both men were deemed a danger to the community and flight risks, and their bond was set at $2 million.

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Idaho Police Link Homicide Victims to Escaped Inmate and Accomplice

Two men, James L. Mauney and Gerald "Don" Henderson, have been identified as the victims believed to be linked to the escape of Idaho inmate Skylar Meade and his accomplice Nicholas Umphenour. The suspects, who are members of a white supremacist gang, were arrested after a massive manhunt. Mauney was found murdered near his home, while Henderson's body was discovered outside his residence. Both causes and manners of death are under investigation, and the suspects' bail has been set at $2 million each.

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"Idaho Police Capture Escaped Inmate and Accomplice 130 Miles from Hospital Ambush"

Idaho police captured a prison gang member and his accomplice nearly 130 miles from the hospital where they had escaped custody after ambushing officers and shooting two of them. The two suspects are believed to be involved in two homicides that occurred while they were on the run. The inmate, Skylar Meade, is a member of the white supremacist "Aryan Knights" prison gang and had been placed in solitary confinement due to his behavior. Authorities are investigating the homicides and have obtained a warrant for the accomplice's arrest.

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Manhunt Ends: Idaho Shooter and Escaped Inmate Captured

An escaped inmate and his alleged accomplice, both members of a white supremacist gang, were arrested in Twin Falls, Idaho, after a massive manhunt. The suspects, Skylar Meade and Nicholas Umphenour, were found driving a vehicle belonging to one of the victims of two possibly linked homicides. Both men had connections and shared common acquaintances, and while their gang involvement didn't necessarily indicate that the escape was a "gang-sanctioned event," the Department of Correction was monitoring the Aryan Knights in prison. The suspects were involved in a shooting at a medical center, injuring three corrections officers, with two remaining hospitalized.