Authorities said Monday that most of the convicts who escaped a Congo prison over the weekend were recaptured, as a human rights group condemned prison conditions and called for improvements. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
Nine Injured As Army Of Correction Officers Recapture Rikers Island Inmate
A Rikers Island inmate charged with first degree murder got a brief taste of freedom after he gave correction officers the slip on Wednesday. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
Prison Warden’s Wife Found Guilty Of Helping Prisoner Lover Escape
The wife of a former Oklahoma prison warden who disappeared with a convicted murderer only to be found living with him in a Texas mobile home nearly 11 years later was found guilty Wednesday of helping him escape. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
Man Uses Jail-Made Nun-Chucks To Fight Off Guards And Escapes From St. Louis Jail
Lorenzo Pollard, 31, escaped from a St. Louis corrections facility by using nun-chucks he made out of his bed sheets and parts from a chair in his cell to fend off more than a dozen guards. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
How to Escape from New York’s Hurricane
There’s only so many ways off the island of Manhattan. With Hurricane Irene bearing down on New York, here’s seven secret (or at least semi-secret) ways to make like Snake Plissken and escape from New York to the mainland before the storm hits. Also, what to do if you don’t have time to escape. Funkmasterflex Find Flex On Google+
Lab Monkey Breaks Free!!
A lab monkey escaped from the lab! Scientists searched for hours, but now they’re tired and calling off the search. I hope they weren’t testing anything radioactive… Details after the jump. Emma Rabid
