Saturday, March 31, 2012

Escaped Inmates Back In Custody

  • {Lexington, Kentucky}...Three inmates who escaped from Blackburn Correctional Complex in Lexington are back in custody after two were caught in Texas and the third turned himself in to police. Kentucky correctional officials say 41 year old Anthony Kendrick and 31 year old Jerry Nation, who both walked away from the prison in October, were arrested in separate locations in Texas Friday. Jerod Mikel, who walked away from the prison a week ago, turned himself into Lexington Police Thursday. Mikel was serving a seven year sentence for trafficking in a controlled substance in Pulaski County. Kendrick was serving an eight year sentence for second-degree complicity to robbery out of McCracken County. Nation was serving a 10 year sentence on convictions from Anderson and Oldham counties for burglary and theft by unlawful taking.