Short-lived liberty: 20 years of jail escapes in Amarillo area

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – Jailbreaks and prison escapees make for the occasional dramatic headline in the state of Texas.

Yesterday, Sugarland Police Department said that four teenage inmates escaped their facility. Their freedom lasted a little over an hour before police reported that all were located and back in custody.

How often do these escapes from custody happen?…

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