MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Authorities are searching for an inmate who they say escaped from a jail in central Alabama.
Alabama Department of Corrections officials said in a news release Sunday that police are searching for an inmate identified as 45-year-old Demetrius Harris. Officials say Harris left his job location at the Frank Lee Youth Center around 11:20 p.m. Saturday.
Harris was last seen wearing a black And-1 jersey, black pants and black shoes. He stands at 5-foot-9 and weighs 241 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
Harris was convicted of first-degree theft of property and sentenced to life in prison in 1999.
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