The search continues for two inmates who escaped from prison in Westcliff last Sunday, trapping a policewoman in the chamber, Fox News reports.
According to the County Sheriff’s Office Custer, 39-year-old Jerry Williams and 30-year-old Brian Webb neutralized by a policewoman and before I could escape, took the keys and the radio.
«They said they don’t want to hurt her, but they need the keys — said the Custer County Sheriff Shannon Byerly. «They didn’t use more force than needed to lock her in the cell. They brought her there <….> and went through the front door.»
Williams was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder, assault, illegal possession of weapons and domestic violence. Webb imprisoned on charges of drug trafficking, smuggling contraband into a detention facility and assaulting a bailiff.
On Tuesday morning near the office of the Sheriff of the County of Huerfano was discovered blue minivan Toyota Sienna 2017. Presumably, the criminals used it during his escape. As of Wednesday night, police officials of Custer County have received assistance from the cops Huerfano County, the County Pueblo and County Sheriff Las Animas, but they achieved «limited progress in the search for» fugitives.
«[The authorities] searched Walsenburg and adjacent areas was associated with the family and friends of Brian Webb, and also followed the arrival of new information.» — according to law enforcement officials.
Earlier it was reported that two men were seen on Monday morning in Walsenburg when Webb visited the home of his parents, but other information about their whereabouts since then was not.
The police warn that criminals are extremely dangerous, are also urged to contact their local law enforcement everyone who saw the fugitives, or has any information.
