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Reward Unlikely for Ranger Who Helped Nab Fugitives

(Sept. 2) -- An Arizona forest ranger whose helpful tip led to the capture of a dangerous prison escapee and his accomplice may be prevented from receiving a hefty reward for his efforts. Officials from the U.S. Marshals Service and the privately run prison offered a $40,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of...

Ariz. Escapees, Companion Charged With Murder in NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (Aug. 23) -- Two escaped convicts from Arizona and a woman who accompanied them kidnapped an Oklahoma couple and gunned them down so they could steal their camping trailer, prosecutors said Monday as they released chilling details about the group's crime spree. The murder and carjacking charges against...

Security Breaches at Private Prison Cited in Escape

(Aug. 21) -- Just how lax was security at the privately run prison in Kingman, Ariz., where three inmates escaped and precipitated a three-week, multimillion-dollar manhunt through at least six states? The Arizona Department of Corrections inspected the prison after the brazen July 30 escape to get an idea. Among its...

Ariz. Fugitive and Fiancee Arrested at Campsite

PHOENIX (Aug. 20) -- An unattended campfire and a suspicious forest ranger led to the arrest of two of the most wanted fugitives in the U.S., ending a three-week nationwide manhunt that drew hundreds of false sightings, authorities said. John McCluskey fled July 30 with two other inmates from a private prison in northwest...

New Wanted Posters Issued for Ariz.'s 'Bonnie & Clyde'

(Aug. 19) -- The U.S. Marshals Service released new wanted posters and new information today in the search for escaped Arizona inmate John McCluskey and his alleged accomplice, Casslyn Welch, whom authorities say is both his cousin and fiancée. "We are still following up on leads that our investigators are developing,...

Background on casslyn welch

On July 30, 2010, three inmates — Tracy Province, Daniel Renwick, and John McCluskey — escaped from the Kingman Arizona State Prison, a for-profit medium security prison, owned by the Mohave County Industrial Development Authority and operated by Utah's Management & Training Corporation.

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