MOUNTAIN CITY - An inmate at Northeast Correctional Facility in Mountain City escaped Tuesday while on work detail, according to the Tennessee Department of Corrections.
Grady Edwards, a non-violent offender, walked away from work detail at NECX Annex this morning. He was a minimum custody inmate. The TDOC Office of Investigations and local law enforcement are searching for Edwards.
He would have been eligible for parole next year.
jj writes:
September 25, 2012
11:58 PM
thats so sad but know one really knows what he was thinking when he walked away but i hope what ever it was it was wroth it . maybe he will think about what he did and go back and turn his self in even tho his still going to be charged for it god bless that man
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