Six Russian Prisoners Escape, Two Recaptured

Russian News Reports Six Prisoners Escape and Two Are Back in Custody

Two Out of Six Escaped Russian Prisoners Have Been Detained

On October 26th, 2024, six prisoners escaped from a prison in Russia. According to the news agency я62.ру, two of the six escapees have been recaptured.

The escape occurred at around 3:00 AM local time. The prisoners reportedly used a hacksaw to cut through the bars of their cell window and then climbed down a rope made of bed sheets.

The six escapees were all serving sentences for serious crimes, including murder, robbery, and drug trafficking. One of the escapees was also serving a life sentence.

The two escapees who were recaptured were found hiding in a forest near the prison. They were arrested without incident and are now back in custody.

A manhunt is ongoing for the four remaining escapees. The authorities are asking for the public's help in locating the fugitives.

This is a developing story. More information will be released as it becomes available.