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Officials still search for escaped convicts
Bloodhounds and helicopters chase four heavily armed inmates who fled the Kansas State Prison in Lansing after stealing a guard uniform to access the armory. One guard was shot. three escapees were captured, while four remained at large as officers from seven agencies hunted across Kansas toward Kansas City.
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Lansing
Kan
Kansas State
Linda Moppin
Kansas City
Bonner Springs
Gary Tyler
Doug Cansler
Cansler
Kansas City Kank
Terry McClain
Kansas Turnpike
McClain
Moppin
Wyandotte
Bob Kroh
Marvin Thorton
Larry Miller
Kroh
James Murray
John E. Kitchell
Robert D. Bentley
Everett L. Cameron
Miller
St. Louis
Cameron
Bentley
Sedgwick
Wichita