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  • Prisoner serving murder sentence escapes

    03/27/2005 11:49:44 PM PST · by listera · 11 replies · 481+ views
    gazetteonline ^ | 03/27/2005 2:52 PM | Associated Press
    DES MOINES, IA - A prisoner serving a 50-year sentence for second-degree murder was being sought Sunday after he failed to return from work-release. Officials with the Iowa Department of Corrections said Sam Henry Archer, 30, failed to return from a job late Saturday. He was placed on escape status just after 3 a.m. Sunday, officials said. He had been transferred to the Fort Des Moines Work Release Facility on Feb. 11. Fred Scaletta, a corrections department spokesman, said a national warrant for Archer's arrest was issued Sunday. ''Any person who makes the decision to escape, whether from work-release or...