Nearly 19 hours passed before prison officials realized the two men were missing. They're still on the loose.
PHILADELPHIA — Authorities searched Tuesday for two inmates — one accused of killing four people — who were gone from a Philadelphia prison for nearly 19 hours before officials knew they were missing.around 8:30 p.m. Sunday by cutting a hole in a fence surrounding a recreation yard, the Philadelphia Department of Prisons said.
“We have protocols in place and those protocols were not followed,” Carney said. “That yard should have been secured, and the fence not breached.” Hurst was arrested in March 2021. He’s accused of shooting and killing a man on Christmas Eve 2020, said Frank Vanore, Philadelphia police deputy commissioner of investigations. The other three shootings happened in March 2021.
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