3 Nevada Escapees Surrender
Associated Press
LAS VEGAS —
Three dangerous inmates, exhausted from a 24-hour flight across the Nevada desert, surrendered early today after alert neighbors tipped police to their whereabouts.
Officials at the Southern Desert Correctional Center said polygraph tests would be administered to three guards to determine if one of them was asleep when the escape took place late Sunday night.
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