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Thin Inmate Escapes Through Fence Hole
Written by Pat's Papers | Friday, 5 October 2012 8:14 AM
Maybe bulking up in prison isn’t the way to go. A man escaped from an Oregon jail yesterday morning by squeezing through a hole in the fence while he was taking out the trash. The Klamath County sheriff told a reporter that the man is thin: “99 percent of inmates wouldn’t have fit through that hole.” The Herald and News says the man is known as the ‘Frito bandit’, a nickname he earned after stealing several Frito Lays delivery trucks.
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