Escaped Weld County inmate captured after 11 days on the run

DENVER (KDVR) — The Greeley Police Department and multiple other agencies worked together to arrest inmate Byron Roth, who reportedly escaped from a transport vehicle on Oct. 16 and took off toward Fort Morgan, prompting a warning from the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office.

After more than a week, an anonymous tip led investigators to an apartment complex at 2600 23rd Avenue in Greeley on Tuesday, where the search came to an end. Law enforcement surrounded the building, and Roth surrendered peacefully, police said…

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