Tuesday, June 19, 2018

Illinois prison escapees have local connections

From left, Justin Bray, Johnny Tipton and Zachery Shock  recently escaped from an Illinois prison. Bray has been apprehended, but the other two remain at large. One possibly has ties to Marion. (WEVV-TV image)
Local authorities say perhaps both of two escapees still on the loose from an Illinois prison have a connection to Crittenden County. It's unclear at this time exactly what type of ties, but police here say they've been notified to be on the lookout.

They say both men should be considered dangerous.

Law enforcement officials here had been searching land and on the Ohio River Tuesday evening.

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