The Latest: 1 of 2 escaped capital murder suspects caught

RAYMOND, Miss. (AP) - The Latest on two murder suspects who escaped a Hinds County jail (all times local):

6:45 p.m.

One of two capital murder suspects who escaped from the Hinds County Detention Center has been recaptured.

Sheriff Victor Mason says 19-year-old Gerome Montreal Moore was caught Thursday afternoon. Mason says 29-year-old Malcolm Jamal Landfair remains on the run.

Mason says the two men escaped the Raymond jail after a 4 a.m. Thursday headcount by digging through a brick wall.

In 2015, Moore and two other inmates escaped from a jail in downtown Jackson. Moore was sentenced Tuesday to 5 years in prison for that escape.

Moore is accused of shooting and killing a woman during an attempted robbery in January 2015. His murder trial is set Aug. 8

Landfair is charged with killed a man outside a Jackson apartment complex in May 2015. His trial is set July 5.

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12:50 p.m.

Two capital murder suspects have escaped from the Hinds County Detention Center.

Sheriff Victor Mason says 19-year-old Gerome Montreal Moore and 29-year-old Malcolm Jamal Landfair were last seen during a 4 a.m. Thursday headcount.

Moore escaped from a jail in downtown Jackson in April 2015. He and two other inmates set a fire to break a window and then climbed down using bedsheets. He was convicted of escape May 17 and a judge on Tuesday sentenced him to 5 years in prison.

Moore is accused of shooting and killing a woman during an attempted robbery in January 2015. His murder trial is set Aug. 8

Landfair is indicted on charges that he killed a man outside a Jackson apartment complex in May 2015. His trial is set July 5.