Escaped Mississippi Inmate Receives 40-Year Sentence, Foiling Early Release Plans
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A Mississippi man, Shunekndrick Huffman, has been sentenced to 40 years in state prison for breaking out of a correctional facility and holding two people at gunpoint just months before he was due to complete a seven-year sentence for aggravated assault. After escaping, Huffman broke into a nearby home, held three people hostage, stole a car, and crashed it before being captured. The facility plans to improve its siren system to prevent future escapes.
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