Crawford convict mistakenly released from Erie jail, search underway

A convict is on the loose after being released from Erie County Jail when he should have remained in custody for at least three more years.

Dylan Bera, 27, was sentenced by a Crawford County court to a minimum of three years in state prison after pleading guilty to simple assault, unlawful restraint, and driving with a suspended license.

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According to Crawford County’s district attorney, Paula Digiacomo, he received that sentence virtually on July 14 while in custody in Erie County on separate charges.

Some days later, Digiacomo said Bera’s Erie case was dismissed or withdrawn and the Erie jail released him…

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