A Liberty County Jail inmate who escaped on July 18 has been found. The inmate, Yorlan Rafael Reyes, was 31 years old at the time of his escape. He was being held in custody at HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood when he managed to escape.
The escape led to the termination of a correctional officer. Reyes was later found in Washington state, weeks after his escape. Further details about the escape and the circumstances surrounding it are available from Houston Public Media.
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