'Escaped' Hays County inmate's attorney speaks out; escape charge dropped
After law enforcement believed an inmate escaped from the Hays County Jail, prosecutors are now dropping the escape charge.
After law enforcement believed an inmate escaped from the Hays County Jail, prosecutors are now dropping the escape charge.
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