Seattle Police have arrested a man who was wanted for attempted rape and robbery he allegedly committed while he was still in the custody of the Department of Corrections (DOC) under a work release program. FOX13
and who was still in Department of Corrections custody, was able to become a suspect in an attempted rape in Seattle.
To be eligible for work release there are several eligibility expectations, including having a record of good behavior. Earned release time is where a prisoner’s sentence is reduced for good behavior and good performance. However, he did not make it to that date. On Aug. 30, DOC reports Alexander escaped his work release.In September, FOX 13 News reached out to the DOC for an on-camera interview. They responded with this statement:DOC takes these situations extremely seriously, and understands how frightening they can be for the community.
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