Update: Escaped Alabama Work Release Inmate Recaptured

February 15, 2020

UPDATE: This escaped inmate was recaptured Saturday afternoon.

Previous story:

Authorities are searching for an inmate that escaped early Saturday morning in Escambia County, Alabama.

Hunter Craig Madden, 33, escaped from the work release barracks behind the Escambia County Detention Center in Brewton, according to Sheriff Heath Jackson.

He is described as being 6-foot tall, 185-pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Madden was being held on charges of failure to appear, possession of a forged instrument, attempting to elude and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Jackson said Madden is not considered dangerous.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call the Escambia County (AL) Sheriff’s Office at (251) 809-0741 or 911.

Comments

3 Responses to “Update: Escaped Alabama Work Release Inmate Recaptured”

  1. rance on February 15th, 2020 7:02 pm

    Hey here’s an idea…let him work behind steel bars and razor wire.

  2. Bama on February 15th, 2020 4:29 pm

    An escaped prisoner should be considered dangerous.

  3. TJ on February 15th, 2020 12:39 pm

    Now he will get to trade in his orange jumpsuit for a stripped one.