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Weekend prison escape ends with all inmates recaptured
Six inmates who escaped from Riverbend Maximum Security Institution over the weekend were captured by Monday. Aaron Tyrone James, 24, convicted of murder, kidnapping and robbery, was the last at large. Two others were found Sunday and two more early Monday near a lumber yard three miles from the prison.
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Nashville, Tenn
Aaron Tyrone James
James
Lyle Thomas van Alzen
Jay Roy Denton
Riverbend
Jim Rose
State Correction Department
Cap
Tured
Nashville
Campbell
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Tennessee
Cumberland River
Billy Jackson Coffelt
van Alzen
Coffelt
Correction Department
Pam Hobbins
Knoxville, Tenn
Fentress County
Tenn