WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The Kankakee County, Illinois Sheriff’s Office is searching for escaped convicted murderer Kamron Taylor and is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to his arrest, the office announced on its Twitter account on Wednesday.
Reward has been increased to $5000 for any information that leads to Taylor's apprehension. He is armed/dangerous! pic.twitter.com/54MNCqSHNI
— Kankakee Co Sheriff (@KankakeeSheriff) 1 апреля 2015
Anyone suspected of aiding and abetting Kamron Taylor will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law! pic.twitter.com/LTJbdRHTzg
— Kankakee Co Sheriff (@KankakeeSheriff) 1 апреля 2015
Taylor escaped from the Jerome Combs Detention Center at approximately 3 a.m. on Wednesday morning by overpowering a correctional officer, the police said in a press release.
The Sheriff’s Office noted that Taylor was recently convicted of murder and was awaiting sentencing.
The police reiterated that Taylor is armed and dangerous, and advised the public to call the 911 emergency number if they see him or the stolen vehicle.
Update on the hunt for escaped convict Kamron Taylor: Police have located the Chevy Equinox in Kankakee. The search for Taylor continues!
— Kankakee Co Sheriff (@KankakeeSheriff) 1 апреля 2015
