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Archive Home > 2011 > October > 19 > 75 on the lam, dating back to 1945

75 on the lam, dating back to 1945

• State officials say the trails of all longtime escapees have gone cold

By Les Zaitz / The Bulletin
October 19, 2011

PORTLAND — The prison sergeant decided to do one more count to make sure all 20 inmates at a fire camp were tucked into their sleeping bags.

The inmates had been counted as they stepped onto vans just before midnight, finished with a long day of cooking for firefighters battling the Bland....

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