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2 inmates, including murderer, escape Mississippi prison
By njherald.com
Published: 09/19/2017

PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) — Two inmates, included a convicted murderer, have escaped from Mississippi's largest prison. Officials say the escapees are armed and dangerous.

The Mississippi Department of Corrections said Monday that 41-year-old James Sanders and 22-year-old Ryan Young broke out from the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. Corrections officials believe they escaped their unit between late Sunday and early Monday, when they were discovered missing.

Sanders was sentenced to life in prison in 2000 following a Lafayette County murder conviction.

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