Two Inmates On The Run After Prison Escape

Alabama Murder One of them is serving a life sentence for murder.
by The Associated Press
Published: Tue, May 26, 2009 - 12:51 pm CST Last Updated: Tue, May 26, 2009 - 1:44 pm CST
UNIONTOWN, Ala. (AP) - Authorities are searching for two state
prisoners who have escaped from a private prison in Perry County.
The men, 26-year-old Joshua Southwick and 22-year-old Ashton
Mink, escaped on Monday.
Southwick was serving a life sentence after pleading guilty to a
2003 murder-for-hire case in Limestone County and Mink, was serving time for an attempted murder conviction in Madison County in 2005. He is not scheduled for release until 2028.


Southwick


Mink

The Alabama Department of Corrections leases bed space from the
private facility.

(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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beacon78 Says:
Tue, May 26, 2009 at 2:08 pm

That guy looks just like Pvt. Pyle from Full Metal Jacket. That is funny.

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