Posted on 04/05/2006 9:09:42 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- FBI agents and U.S. marshals are searching for a convicted murderer who escaped Wednesday from a federal prison in Louisiana.
Richard McNair, 47, is serving a life sentence in the U.S. penitentiary in Pollock, Louisiana, after being convicted of murder and burglary in North Dakota.
"This inmate is considered to be dangerous and should not be approached," the U.S. Bureau of Prisons said in a statement.
Officials describe McNair as a 6-foot tall, 210-pound white male with brown hair and blue eyes. He has scars on his left wrist and both knees.
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Convicted murderer Richard McNair.
POLLOCK, La., April 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- On April 5, 2006, inmate Richard McNair, age 47, was discovered missing from the United States Penitentiary in Pollock, Louisiana. Inmate McNair is a white male with blue eyes and brown hair. He is 6 feet tall and weighs approximately 210 pounds. He has scars on his left wrist and both knees.
Inmate McNair is a North Dakota Department of Corrections inmate being housed by the Bureau of Prisons. He is serving a life sentence for Murder, Criminal Attempt, and Burglary. He is a native of Minot, North Dakota.
The FBI, U.S. Marshals Service and local law enforcement have been notified and escape procedures are in effect.
This inmate is considered to be dangerous and should not be approached. If you believe you have seen inmate McNair or you have any information about this offender, immediately contact the United States Marshals Service at 318-676-4200 or the United States Penitentiary at 318-561-5384.
http://www.usnewswire.com/
Smart man.....
moving north before hurricane season.
Looked at a map lately? He's in LA and his crime was in ND!
Winter is over so he wanys to go North.
FORGET MY POST! MISREAD YOUR POST! I APOLOGISE! :>)
Stupid reporter...must have flunked English 101.
maybe been watchin' that there Prison Break show?
I wish the heck they would just bust out on that Prison
Break show already.. I don't watch the show , btw,, but ya can't help seeing the commercials... over and over. ;-)
If You think that is something go to www.amw.com and check him out talking to a dumbass poilce officer for about 15 minutes before the cop turns him loose. He needs his badge taken away.
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