Crime & Public Safety
Inmate who escaped work detail captured in Henry County
Stephen Delaney
By Raisa Habersham
March 23, 2018The Georgia Department of Corrections captured an inmate who walked away from work detail Wednesday.
Stephen Delaney, 29, was on a supervised work detail at the Harris County Cemetery when he escaped, The Columbus Ledger- Enquirer reported. Delaney was an inmate at the Harris County Correctional Institution.
#BREAKING Harris Co CI escapee Stephan Delaney was arrested at aprox 5:45pm today in McDonough, Ga by GDC Fugitive & SE Regional Fugitive Task Force Agents #safety #capture @wrblnews3
— Georgia Corrections (@GA_Corrections) March 22, 2018
He was captured about 5:45 p.m. Thursday in McDonough, according to the department.
Delaney had been in the prison since December for on first-degree burglary and weapons charges out of Fulton County, according to the DoC’s website.
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