Escapee Who Shot Deputy Is Object of Police Hunt
<i> Associated Press</i>
MOUNTAIN CITY, Tenn. —
Authorities from three states were searching for a man who escaped from the Johnson County jail Wednesday after he killed a deputy sheriff with a gun he took from another deputy. More than 100 officers, some using helicopters and others with dogs, were hunting for Charles William Saylor, 24, in a mountainous area of northeastern Tennessee.
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