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Kentucky inmates use bed sheets to escape correctional facility
By wktv.com
Published: 09/22/2015

Two inmates escaped a Kentucky corrections center by tying bed sheets together and climbing down the side of a four-story building, officials said Tuesday.

Christopher A. Cornelius, 37, and Matthew William Johnson, 29, were being held at the Community Corrections Center in downtown Louisville for alleged heroin possession, the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections said in a statement.

Matthew William Johnson, left, and Christopher A. Cornelius escaped a Kentucky corrections center. Louisville Metro Department of Corrections

The pair — both minimum security inmates — escaped the building Monday evening while they were "assigned to an interior work detail," the statement said.

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