Lexington Police catch man who escaped from jail
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Posted: 10/08/2012
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By: Associated Press
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Police in Lexington have recaptured a man who escaped from the Adair County Regional Jail.
According to WLEX-TV, officers spotted 24-year-old Antonio Howard at a convenience store early Monday as they investigated a stolen car. Police say Howard took off on foot, but officers caught up with him about a block away.
Howard was service a five-year drug sentence when he walked away from the minimum-security jail in Adair County in August.
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