Escaped Prisoners

• ‘Dangerous’ escaped prisoners charged with 2019 murder of Vancouver Island man

  The two men broke out of the William Head Institution on July 7, and were arrested in Victoria on July 9.

  Jun 13, 2020
  
• ‘Dangerous’ men who escaped Vancouver Island prison to be sentenced

  Zachary Armitage and James Busch were arrested in Victoria on July 9, after two days at large.

  Oct 1, 2019
  
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• Suspects on the run: Famous Canadian RCMP manhunts for fugitives

  Two B.C. murder suspects have managed to evade RCMP for more than a week, but lengthy manhunts are not unprecedented in Canada. 

  Crime

  Jul 31, 2019
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• Women who escaped Edmonton prison arrested at escape room

  Two women who were wanted by police after escaping a west Edmonton prison on Monday night were arrested at a local escape room.

  Canada

  Oct 4, 2017
• 2 women who escaped Edmonton Institution for Women back in custody: police

  Nearly 24 hours after a pair of inmates escaped the Edmonton Institution, police said the two women were once again in custody.

  Crime

  Oct 3, 2017
• Over 100 prisoners escape after suspected rebels storm Filipino jail

  More than 130 inmates have escaped in one of the largest jailbreaks in recent years after suspected Muslim rebels attacked a jail in the southern Philippines before dawn on Wednesday, officials said.

  World

  Jan 3, 2017
• UPDATE: Two prisoners caught after escaping Saskatchewan healing lodge

  Two prisoners are on the loose and RCMP want the public's help to locate them.

  Crime

  Jul 11, 2015
• For N.Y. prison escape, David Sweat will now spend 23 hours a day in a cell

  The surviving escapee from a prison break and manhunt will spend 23 hours a day in a maximum-security cell, much more confined than he and a fellow murder convict were in the prison before the escape.

  World

  Jul 5, 2015
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• Manhunt for escaped N.Y. killers shifts after possible sighting near Pennsylvania

  Investigators tracking two murder convicts who escaped from a northern New York prison scoured a rural area Sunday near the Pennsylvania border after possible sightings shifted the search across the state.

  Jun 20, 2015