ESCAPED INMATE SEARCH Work Release Inmate Captured In Kanawha County
Reported by: Mamie Buoy
Web Producer: Mamie Buoy
Reported: Jun. 23, 2012 4:21 PM EDT
Updated: Jun. 25, 2012 3:52 PM EDT
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Beckley
, West Virginia
James Hall, Jr., the man who escaped work release at the Beckley Correctional Center has been captured in Jefferson in Kanawha County.
Police say he was found hiding out at a trailer on Maccorkle Avenue.
Hall was captured as a result of a joint investigation between the U.S. Marshals, Department of Corrections, and West Virginia State Police.
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West Virginia State Police need your help to find a work release inmate who escaped from the Beckley Correctional Center after stealing a truck.
Troopers say 43-year-old James Hall Jr. was on a work detail at Heaven Landscaping Friday, when he stole a work truck and took off.
Troopers believe Hall might be in the Charleston area.
Hall is described as a white man, 5'9" tall 155 pounds. He has brown hair, blue eyes and scars on his chin, right shoulder and left leg. He also has several tattoos.
Hall was last seen driving a 2002 Chevy extended cab Silverado with Heaven Landscaping on it.
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