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Horsham prisoner makes an escape during refurbishment works – mirroring the history of the County Gaol
A well-known Horsham prisoner has made his escape during work to refurbish the town’s museum and art gallery.
Thursday, 3rd June 2021, 2:09 pm
The model, a 1970s shop dummy that sat in its cell for decades and would surprise visitors by moving without warning, has gone ‘on the run’.
Jeremy Knight, curator at Horsham Museum & Art Gallery, takes up the story: “After serving 20 years of an indeterminate life sentence for a crime – no one can remember what he committed – the Horsham prisoner has escaped.
“For over 20 years, he has sat in a cell in solitary confinement, sleeping on a wooden bed, thin mattress with yellow and green prison uniform.
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