>Users:   login   |  register       > email     > people    


Cop Killer Previously Released With Warrant
By tampabay.com
Published: 07/01/2010

TAMPA — Police shooting suspect Dontae Rashawn Morris walked out of prison two months ago, even though he had an outstanding warrant for a bad check.

"That should have been detected," Tampa Police Chief Jane Castor said in a news conference Wednesday.

It was, state corrections officials said. But it didn't make any difference.

The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office told the state Department of Corrections they didn't want to pick up Morris to face charges in Duval County, said corrections spokeswoman Gretl Plessinger. So the prison let him go.

Read More.





Comments:

No comments have been posted for this article.


Login to let us know what you think

User Name:   

Password:       


Forgot password?





correctsource logo




Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of The Corrections Connection User Agreement
The Corrections Connection ©. Copyright 1996 - 2025 © . All Rights Reserved | 15 Mill Wharf Plaza Scituate Mass. 02066 (617) 471 4445 Fax: (617) 608 9015