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Convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison captured in Missouri

The Guardian World's headline. Reported by The Guardian World, Fox News.

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What the sources say, in brief

According to The Guardian, convicted murderer Jacob Morley, serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker, was recaptured in Missouri on Tuesday after more than a week on the run following his escape from a Tennessee prison. Fox News reported that Jacob Allen Morley broke out of the Northwest Correctional Complex last week and that Missouri state troopers tracked him down. The sources agree that Morley was recaptured in Missouri after escaping from a Tennessee prison. The excerpts supplied do not give further details on how the escape or recapture took place.

Key points

  • The Guardian reported that Jacob Morley was serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker.
  • The Guardian said Morley slipped through a prison fence last week.
  • According to The Guardian, authorities said Morley was recaptured on Tuesday in Missouri.
  • Fox News reported that Morley broke out of the Northwest Correctional Complex last week.
  • Fox News said Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers tracked him down.

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Convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison captured in Missouri. According to The Guardian, convicted murderer Jacob Morley, serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker, was recaptured in Missouri on Tuesday after more than a week on the run following his escape from a Tennessee prison. Fox News reported that Jacob Allen Morley broke out of the Northwest Correctional Complex last week and that Missouri state troopers tracked him down. The sources agree that Morley was recaptured in Missouri after escaping from a Tennessee prison. The excerpts supplied do not give further details on how the escape or recapture took place. Covered by 2 publications. The Guardian World: Convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison captured in Missouri. Fox News: Missouri State Highway Patrol recaptures convicted murderer who escaped Tennessee prison.

Who is covering it

  1. The Guardian World United Kingdom Convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison captured in Missouri Jacob Morley, serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker, slipped through a prison fence last week A man convicted of murder who escaped from a Tennessee prison was recaptured on Tuesday in Missouri after more than a week on the run, authorities said. Jacob Morley, who was serving a life senten 49 min ago · Tier 2
  2. Fox News United States Missouri State Highway Patrol recaptures convicted murderer who escaped Tennessee prison Jacob Allen Morley broke out of the Northwest Correctional Complex last week before Missouri state troopers tracked down the escaped murderer. 3 h ago · Tier 3

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