March 26, 2008
Two inmates escape from North Kern State Prison in Central Valley
Two inmates, one of them convicted of manslaughter while driving under the influence, have escaped from North Kern State Prison, authorities said.
Guards at the Central Valley facility noticed the two men missing during the prisoner count at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, said Lt. Barry Bolton of the California Department of Corrections.
Both men were in minimum security and the escape was being considered a walk-away, he said…
LINK - SFGate.com (The San Francisco Chronicle)