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Inmate Jumps Fence to Escape LA County Prison
By patch.com- Paige Austin
Published: 09/18/2015

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are looking for a state prison inmate who walked away from a Los Angeles re-entry facility on Wednesday, Sept. 16.

Joseph R. Gallegos, 29, was transferred from Kern Valley State Prison on Sept. 16 to the Male Community Re-entry Program (MCRP) in Los Angeles County. At approximately 4:30 p.m., Gallegos, who was wearing a GPS device, was seen jumping over a fence. He ignored orders to stop and jumped into a waiting car.

He has since cut his GPS anklet off, said Terry Thornton, CDCR spokeswoman.

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