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Jul 08, 2021 11:31 PM EDT
Four prisoners escaped from a county jail in Western Illinois on Thursday, prompting police to urge neighbors to stay inside their homes as they looked for the men.
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Four Inmates Escaped from Prison
In a recently published article in Madison, authorities claimed one prisoner went missing from a cell block at the Fulton County jail in Lewistown, roughly 210 miles southwest of Chicago, on Wednesday night, prompting officers to investigate. Three more people were subsequently discovered to be missing.
The following prisoners are Jesse Davis, 35, Cody Villalobos, 26, Zachary Hart, 36, and Eugene Roets, 23, who were not captured. Police authorities did not yet release any statements as to how these inmates escaped from their prison cells.