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Kona man pleads guilty to role in violent jailbreak
By westhawaiitoday.com- John Burnett
Published: 11/05/2014

A 33-year-old Kona man pleaded guilty Monday for his role in a violent jailbreak almost two years ago at Hawaii Community Correctional Center in Hilo.

Ryan James Jeffries-Hamar pleaded guilty to first-degree escape, kidnapping, second-degree robbery, second-degree assault against a law enforcement officer, unlawful imprisonment, auto theft and criminal property damage, as well as second-degree escape for a previous unrelated escape from Hale Nani Correctional Facility.

He will be sentenced at 8 a.m. Jan. 12, 2015, before Hilo Circuit Judge Greg Nakamura.

“He’s looking at anywhere from 10 to 20 years,” Deputy Prosecutor Rick Damerville said Monday afternoon. “Some of these cases could be (sentenced) consecutively.”

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