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Convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison captured in Missouri

Jacob Morley, serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker, slipped through a prison fence last week A man convicted of murder who escaped from a Tennessee prison was recaptured on Tuesday in Missouri after more than a week on the run, authorities said. Jacob Morley, who was serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker four years ago, was apprehended outside Kansas City, Missouri, before midday by the state hi…

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Tennessee escaped murderer Jacob Morley has been caught near Kansas City, Missouri.

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Convicted murderer who escaped prison captured

Tennessee escaped murderer Jacob Morley has been caught near Kansas City, Missouri.

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Convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison captured in Missouri

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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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