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Escaped Tennessee inmate captured, authorities say

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Jacob Allen Morley, the convicted murderer who escaped from a Tennessee prison, is in custody, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday.

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Police capture escaped Tennessee murderer in Missouri after over a week on the run

Police recaptured an escaped Tennessee inmate in Missouri on Tuesday after the convicted murderer spent more than a week on the run. Jacob Morley escaped the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, on Oct. 25. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation apprehended Morley around 11:30…

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Murderous inmate who escaped Tennessee jail is finally found 7 days later in Missouri - sporting the same beard and glasses he fled in

Jacob Allen Morley, 28, was captured near Kansas City on Tuesday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said. He had been on the run for a week after breaking out of jail.

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Tennessee murderer who broke out of prison captured in Missouri

The convicted murderer who escaped last week from a Tennessee prison has been captured in Missouri, authorities said Tuesday.

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Tennessee murderer captured over a week after escaping prison

Jacob Morley was serving a life sentence at the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee when he escaped by slipping through a fence on the property.

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Escaped Tennessee inmate Jacob Morley back in custody: officials

Morley escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, last week.

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Missouri State Highway Patrol captures convicted murderer who escaped Tennessee prison

Jacob Allen Morley broke out of the Northwest Correctional Complex last week before Missouri state troopers tracked down the escaped murderer.