escaped prisoner
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An escaped prisoner fooled staff into thinking he was asleep by putting a pumpkin and a boiler suit stuffed with clothes in his bed.
From BBC • Oct. 29, 2024
The Philadelphia Medical Examiner’s Office identified the body found on Monday as escaped prisoner Gino Hagenkotter, police said in a news release.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
Police in Alexandria arrested Friday an escaped prisoner from Wisconsin after linking a stolen car to the fugitive.
From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2023
There’s never a good time to get a phone call from an escaped prisoner.
From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2020
“Heard the news this morning, Marge? What about that escaped prisoner, eh?”
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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