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Who’s responsible for Jones County inmate’s alleged escape after mental health crisis?

Who’s responsible for Jones County inmate’s alleged escape after mental health crisis?
The Jones County Sheriff’s Office said River Edge Behavioral Health didn’t communicate the detainee’s whereabouts or treatment, but also charged the detainee with a felony for allegedly escaping. Here’s what we know.
Updated April 8, 2026 at 3:43 PM

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