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Inmate captured after escaping work detail in Talladega County
LIVE IN BIRMINGHAM, JON PAEPCKE WVTM 13. THE SEARCH IS ON IN TALLADEGA COUNTY FOR AN ESCAPED INMATE, RASHAUN. PETTWAY WAS LAST SEEN YESTERDAY AT A WORK CENTER IN CHILDERSBURG. HE IS SERVING A TWO YEAR SENTENCE FOR RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY. THE ALABAM
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Inmate captured after escaping work detail in Talladega County
Video above: Initial coverage of the escapeAn inmate who escaped from a Talladega County work detail Tuesday has been recaptured. Pershon Pettway left his work detail in Childersburg at about 3:32 a.m., according to ADOC. He was sentenced in Nov. 2022 for stolen property.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13 Around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Pettway was recaptured in Troy after surrendering to officers with the Troy Police Department. Officials with the Alabama Department of Corrections say no violence was involved in Pettway's recapture.
CHILDERSBURG, Ala. —
Video above: Initial coverage of the escape
An inmate who escaped from a Talladega County work detail Tuesday has been recaptured.
Pershon Pettway left his work detail in Childersburg at about 3:32 a.m., according to ADOC. He was sentenced in Nov. 2022 for stolen property.
Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13
Around 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, Pettway was recaptured in Troy after surrendering to officers with the Troy Police Department.
Officials with the Alabama Department of Corrections say no violence was involved in Pettway's recapture.
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