VIDEO: Inmate uses pencil to escape South Carolina detention center
Charles Alexander Dieterich now faces additional charges, including unlawful escape, resisting arrest, assaulting a police officer and MIPP.
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ciara Lankford, as published by KXAN (NBC Austin) - All News · · 1 min read
Charles Alexander Dieterich now faces additional charges, including unlawful escape, resisting arrest, assaulting a police officer and MIPP.

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