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Prison escape drama near Olympic site
By Reuters
Published: 10/02/2000

A South Korean team official and three Olympics volunteers escaped a dramatic carjacking recently when two convicts on the run commandeered their van near the main site of the Sydney Games.
Police said the two men and two women, one of whom is pregnant, managed to get away unharmed while a prison officer grappled with the fleeing inmates when they hijacked the van at traffic lights near Sydney's Olympic Park.
South Korean officials identified the team official as Jong Ku-yoon, an office administrator. The other three were volunteers from Australia's Korean community.
Two got out immediately and the other two jumped free when the car began to drive off, a prisons spokeswoman said.
The two convicts had scaled the fence surrounding the minimum security section of Silverwater prison, Australia's biggest jail, with officers in pursuit. The jail is within sight of Olympic Park.
They later abandoned the vehicle and were last seen heading for a railway station, police said.



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