"Louisiana Murder Suspect Escapes Custody by Pepper-Spraying Deputy and Stealing Officer's Car"
TL;DR
In Louisiana, an inmate facing a second-degree murder charge escaped custody by pepper spraying a deputy and stealing her car. The inmate, Leon Ruffin, is considered "armed and dangerous" and had been transferred to a local hospital from a medical facility before the escape. Authorities are actively searching for him and have warned the public to be cautious.
Topics:nationcrime#armed-and-dangerous#crime#inmate-escape#louisiana#second-degree-murder#sheriffs-office
- Louisiana inmate escapes custody after pepper spraying deputy, stealing officer's car: Sheriff ABC News
- Louisiana murder suspect pepper sprays deputy, escapes in unit WDSU New Orleans
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- Manhunt on for murder suspect who escaped after pepper spraying deputy in Gretna WWLTV.com
- Louisiana convicted killer on the loose after escaping custody by pepper-spraying deputy: officials Fox News
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