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Convicted murderer escapes from western Maryland prison

Published 01/18/09

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) — A man caught on video stabbing his former boss to death at a Bladensburg tire shop scaled a fence and escaped from a western Maryland prison on Saturday, according to authorities.


Investigators believe Kandelario Garcia-Ramos, 23, of Langley Park slipped away as his unit moved to or from the dining hall for breakfast at the Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown, according to the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.

Garcia-Ramos is not known to be armed but authorities said he should be considered dangerous. No sightings had been reported by early evening, according to...

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Yet another illegal alien - 2009-01-19 09:07:45

free on our streets. So much for making him serve his 40-year sentence before deporting him. Thanks O'Malley. Seems like illegal alien murderers really love our state. They can get driver's licenses here. They don't have to pay taxes here. They commit murder here. And now they can escape jail here. Way to go Maryland.

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