Jane Andrews, convicted murderer and former aide to Duchess of York, escapes prison

Former aide to Duchess of York escapes from prison

SEC says investors bilked of $11 million by Neb., Fla., Texas business partners; assets frozen

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas prisoner nearly died after guards left him in his own waste for a weekend, and while probing that incident corrections officials found that guards apparently received lap dances while on the job, documents obtained by The Associated Press show.

Arkansas prisons department fires 5 workers after escape of convicted murderers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Correction has fired five employees who were working when two convicted murderers escaped a state prison after donning guard uniforms made in the facility.

8 months after escape, 2 Louisiana convicts nabbed trying to re-enter US from Mexico

EAGLE PASS, Texas — Authorities say two convicts who escaped a Louisiana prison last October were recaptured while trying to re-enter the U.S. from Mexico.

Costs cited as Ala. decides to pull inmates from private prison where 2 escaped

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Alabama will remove its 250 inmates from a privately run prison where two convicts escaped last month and were only recaptured after a shootout with police in North Dakota.

Shootout with Alabama escapees jolts tiny ND town; police told residents to lock their doors

GLADSTONE, N.D. — Residents in this tiny North Dakota town were jarred from their sleep with calls from authorities: Lock your doors.

Mexico captures 2 of 53 inmates who escaped in Zacatecas prison break

MEXICO CITY — Federal agents have captured two of 53 inmates who escaped from a prison in northern Mexico last month as its guards apparently stood by, federal police said Thursday.

2 convicted murderers captured in western New York after Arkansas prison escape

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A pair of convicted murderers were captured in New York state Tuesday after a 20-mile chase in the same car they used to flee from an Arkansas prison last week while wearing guard uniforms.

Prison says 2 Arkansas murders who escaped captured after traffic stop in New York

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A pair of convicted murderers who escaped from an Arkansas prison wearing guard uniforms were captured in New York state Tuesday after police chased their speeding car, authorities said.

3 arrested, suspected of helping 2 Ark. killers escape prison wearing guard uniforms

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Police have arrested three people suspected of leaving a car for two convicted killers who escaped from prison by putting on guard uniforms that are made at the facility, officials said Tuesday.

5 officers placed on leave after 2 killers escape Arkansas prison wearing guard uniforms

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Five correction officers were placed on leave Monday after two convicted killers escaped a high-security unit by wearing guard uniforms that are made at the prison and leaving in a car left for them.

Ark. escapees spotted in Michigan; 5 corrections officers on leave over Cummins Unit escape

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Five prison guards have placed on leave after two convicted killers escaped a high-security Arkansas unit by wearing guard uniforms made at the prison and leaving in a car that had been left for them.

2 murderers serving life put on guard uniforms, walk out of Ark. prison during shift change

GRADY, Ark. — Two convicted murderers put on corrections-officer uniforms and walked out of an Arkansas prison during a shift change, officials said Saturday as they searched for the men.

Years after getaway, Virginia escapee caught in Georgia; says he walked through 2 states

ATLANTA — A man who escaped from a Virginia prison nearly 27 years ago was arrested Wednesday in northern Georgia, where he lived with his wife in a trailer park tucked in the woods of an Appalachian mountain valley.

Va. prison escapee jailed in Ga. 27 years after getting away; says he walked through 2 states

ATLANTA — A man who escaped from a Virginia prison 27 years ago was arrested Wednesday in northern Georgia, where he lived with his wife in a trailer tucked in the woods of an Appalachian mountain valley.

News reports: Top Islamic terror suspect arrested one year after he escaped jail in Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A top Islamic terror suspect accused in a plot to crash a hijacked plane into Singapore has been arrested in neighboring Malaysia after escaping a high-security Singaporean jail last year, news reports said Friday.

Top Islamic terror suspect arrested 1 year after he escaped jail in Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — An Islamic militant who escaped from a Singapore jail a year ago has been arrested in Malaysia, where his ability to remain in hiding for so long showed that terror networks in the region remain strong, officials said Friday.

News report: Top Islamic terror suspect arrested 1 year after he escaped jail

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — News reports says a top Islamic terror suspect who escaped from a Singapore jail a year ago by wriggling out of a toilet window has been arrested in neighboring Malaysia.

Midwest gears up for tourism related to ‘Public Enemies’ film opening this summer

MILWAUKEE — John Dillinger: America’s most notorious criminal or Robin Hood of the Great Depression?