Two Former California Prison Guards Charged in Cover-Up of Inmate’s Death in 2016

GEORGETOWN, OH –

Police in Brown County are looking for an escaped inmate.

Hobert Roark, 40, escaped from the Brown County Jail around 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday after he broke a security window to get out and ran through an impound lot.

Roark was being held on multiple charges that included burglary, grand theft, receiving stolen property, failure to comply with a police officer and possession of firearms under disability.

The Brown County Sheriff’s Office will be filing an escape charge against him as well.

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By: Richard Winton
Published: LA Times
Link: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-19/california-prison-guards-charged-coverup-inmate-death