Tennessee murderer captured in Missouri after prison escape and truck theft
Verified: 7 outlets in 4 countries have reported this story since Nov 3.
Authorities have captured a convicted murderer who evaded law enforcement for more than a week after escaping from a Tennessee prison. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday that Jacob Morley was back in custody. He was arrested near Kansas City, Missouri, investigators said. "Thank you to the public for your assistance, vigilance, and the tips provided during this investigation," the bureau said in a statement. "We also thank all of our law enforcement partners for their continued efforts to safely bring this search to a successful conclusion." Missouri State Highway Patrol…
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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[Claude] All three other reports cover the same recapture of Jacob Morley after his Tennessee prison escape, and none contradict Report 1's facts.
4d ago[Claude] Report 2 covers the same recapture of Jacob Morley after his Tennessee prison escape, and its details are consistent with Report 1.
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