prison break

Michigan Officially Ends Search For 1969 Escapee

The search is officially off for a man who escaped from a Michigan prison camp in 1969 while serving time for burglary, officials said.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/01/03

Darrell Stallard (credit: Michigan Department of Corrections)

Parolee Captured After Leaving Work Detail

Michigan State Police say a parolee who walked away from his work detail at the Thumb Correctional Facility in Lapeer County has been captured.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2012/05/11

Prisoner Escapes Work Detail In Lapeer

Local schools were on alert Tuesday as authorities searched for a parole absconder from the Thumb Correctional Facility.

2012/05/08

Susan LeFevre, 54 speaks to the media after being released from the Huron Valley Correctional Facility, Tuesday, May 19, 2009, in Pittsfield Township, Mich. LeFevre is a California woman who was freed after being captured decades after her escape from a Michigan prison in 1976. (AP Photo/Tony Ding)

‘Susan LeFevre’ Recounts Her Life As Fugitive

A California woman is talking about what she calls her “odyssey” of breaking out of a Michigan prison 35 years ago before establishing a comfortable life on the West Coast.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2011/04/07

1 Dead, 2 Captured After Attempted Prison Break

An inmate serving life in prison for killing five people was fatally shot Thursday while trying to escape with two other inmates from a northern Michigan prison, authorities said.

2010/07/15

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