The Mississippi Department of Corrections is looking for two inmates who have escaped the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman.
41-year-old James R. Sanders and 22-year-old Ryan Young are both considered to be armed and dangerous. They are believed to have escaped Unit 30 between late Sunday night and early this (Monday) morning. They were discovered missing during the routine count.They are believed to have escaped Unit 30 between late Sunday night and early this (Monday) morning. They were discovered missing during the routine count.
Officials said the two men are believed to have escaped Unit 30 between late Sunday night and early Monday morning. They were discovered missing during the routine count.
Sanders and Young were discovered missing during the routine count.
Sanders is serving life for homicide/murder. He was sentenced July 19, 2000, in Lafayette County. He is a white male with blue eyes, standing at 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 170 pounds.
He is a white male with blue eyes, standing at 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 170 pounds.
Young is serving 40 years for burglary of a vehicle, burglary of a residence, grand larceny, and possession of firearms by a convicted felon in Claiborne County. He is a black male with brown eyes, standing at 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 193 pounds.
He is a black male with brown eyes, standing at 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighing 193 pounds.
Photos courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Corrections