Police said one of the inmates was arrested on Wednesday, while the other is still on the loose.
/Gray News) - A pair of inmates who escaped an Ohio prison did so after hiding in a dumpster, according to state authorities.
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction released details on Friday in the investigation into 50-year-old Bradley Gillespie and 46-year-old James Lee. The two escaped from the Allen-Oakwood Correctional Institution in Lima last week.Lee was convicted of burglary, breaking and entering, and safecracking in Allen and Auglaize Counties.Prison officials said Gillespie should be considered dangerous and anyone who sees him should call 911.
Officials also confirmed they have placed four employees, three corrections officers and a major, on paid administrative leave while the department’s internal investigation continues.A reward of more than $20,000 is being offered by the U.S. Marshals and the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
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