escaped prisoner

Example Sentences

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A Virginia Department of Corrections investigation found that escaped prisoner and fugitive, Naseem Roulack got away because his guards were asleep.

From Washington Times • Oct. 14, 2023

The Met said he had been arrested on suspicion of being unlawfully at large and being an escaped prisoner.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

Raynes is the second escaped prisoner to be found in a multi-agency hunt.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2023

There’s never a good time to get a phone call from an escaped prisoner.

From The Guardian • Oct. 1, 2020

“Heard the news this morning, Marge? What about that escaped prisoner, eh?”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling