A former employee of a Mississippi jail has been arrested and charged in the June escape of an inmate who fled to Chicago.
Get organized and transform your home with these Insider DealsThis photo provided by The U.S. Marshals Service shows Joshua Zimmerman, who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse and is wanted on murder and armed robbery charges.
Zimmerman was wearing street clothes, not a jail jumpsuit, when he escaped in Mississippi. A screenshot from a courthouse security video showed him wearing khaki pants and a white shirt and no handcuffs. Court records also show Zimmerman was arrested in Connecticut in 2022 on a felony sexual assault charge. He pleaded not guilty and was freed on a $200,000 bond, but a warrant was later issued for his re-arrest.
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