Convicted killer disappeared for more than 12 hours in Clayton County Jail, sheriff says

The Clayton County Sheriff is taking action against four officers after a mix-up led to a lockdown inside the jail after they couldn’t find a convicted murderer for hours.

“There was a mix-up of who was going to take the inmate down, and ultimately, he was left inside the holding cell,” Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen said.

Allen told Channel 2 investigative reporter Mark Winne that for about 12 hours last month, a convicted killer was missing inside the Clayton County Jail…

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