From Fox News · Adam Sabes · · 1m
Tennessee Killer Hides in Illinois Shed
Tennessee killer escaped prison, hid in Illinois shed with beer and garlic bread before capture.
In brief
Tennessee killer escaped prison, hid in Illinois shed with beer and garlic bread before capture. Jacob Morley escaped a Tennessee prison on Oct 25, 2026, hid in an Illinois shed, and was recaptured on Nov 3 using FLOCK cameras. Originally reported by Fox News.
Prison Escape
Jacob Allen Morley broke out of Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee on Oct 25, 2026.
Hiding in Shed
Morley sheltered in a shed near Marion, Illinois, 127 miles from the prison, drinking beer and making garlic bread.
Recapture Details
Authorities used FLOCK cameras to locate Morley's vehicle on Missouri 291 in Liberty, Missouri on Nov 3, 2026.
Escape Timeline
Morley stole a Ford F-350 truck from the 400 block of Keystone Drive, 2 miles south of prison, on Oct 26, 2026.
Capture Outcome
Morley was recaptured on Nov 3, 2026, after fleeing prison for 127 miles and hiding in an Illinois shed.
The main idea
Jacob Morley escaped a Tennessee prison on Oct 25, 2026, hid in an Illinois shed, and was recaptured on Nov 3 using FLOCK cameras.
