Two inmates who escaped from an Ohio prison this week did so by concealing themselves in a dumpster, the state department of corrections says.
this week did so by concealing themselves in a dumpster, the state department of corrections said Friday as a search for one of the men continued.
The other inmate, James Lee, 47, who escaped from the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution has been captured, officials have said.The two men escaped from the prison in Lima, around 80 miles northwest of Columbus “after concealing themselves in a dumpster,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said in a statement Friday.Officials then determined the men were last seen on surveillance video inside the facility just after 8:40 a.m. Monday, it said.
The car crashed, they fled on foot and Lee was arrested but Gillespie is believed to have evaded police, authorities have said. Video of the two men at a Home Depot parking lot in Evansville, Indiana, around six hours before Wednesday’s pursuit also shows Gillespie with a pronounced limp, McKinney said.Gillespie is 6 feet tall and 200 pounds, and in the video, he was seen wearing dark pants and a white shirt, but that was several days ago, police said.
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