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Authorities are trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee inmate evaded capture for 10 days
WATE 6 (Knoxville), November 5, 2026.
Authorities on Wednesday were still trying to piece together how an escaped Tennessee prisoner convicted of murder evaded capture for more than a week before being tracked down hundreds of miles away in Missouri. Jacob Morley, who was serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker four years ago, was apprehended Tuesday near Kansas City, [...]
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