escaped prisoner

Example Sentences

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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

The Met said he had been arrested on suspicion of being unlawfully at large and being an escaped prisoner.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

There’s never a good time to get a phone call from an escaped prisoner.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2020

Sister Ignatia felt it best not to mention the escaped prisoner.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill