How did these prisoners escape with no sign of any whereabouts?
A married couple coming together to take down the Marshal as their in route to prison.
After a complaint about a stomach issue, The Barksdales used shoelaces to tie up the guards and placed them in the back of the van with an unidentified third inmate, Gonzales said.
Regardless of how much training a police officer receives the idea of transporting an inmate is still a danger.
- On average there were 309 escapes reported annually;
- Of these escapes, 68% were from a caged vehicle and 84% of the incidents, the prisoner escaped from the back seat of the caged vehicle;
How do we assure that incidents like these do not continue to happen? Training, Training, Training!
Training of all officers should follow after the policy is developed. All components of the policy should be addressed in training. Officers should strive to enhance their own safety by adhering to policy guidelines and their training.
Blane and Susan are still on the loose and are convinced on chargers of murder. Once the group arrived outside of St. Johns, Arizona, the couple switched to a friend’s red GMC Sierra pickup.
Incidents like this continue to happen on a regular basis with the help of the police. Let’s hope Blane and Susan run into a road closed ahead sign, like most prisoners do, before they cause any more havoc.
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