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Inmate escapes prompt jail roof pursuit near Odessa
A witness saw men in jail uniforms attempting to break into a vehicle as two inmates escaped from the Ector County Detention Center. Donaldson said Taylor was captured about 12:15 a.m. Sunday in the 1300 block of East Seventh Street after a roof-to-ground chase, with all three charged with escape while confined and bonds set at $20,000 each.
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Rickey Lavell Taur
Johnny Lee Mackey
Donaldson
Taylor
East Seventh Street
Ector County Detention Center
Justice of the Peace
Woody Kupper