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Last updated on Monday, December 15, 2014
(TERRE HAUTE) - An inmate has escaped from the minimum-security federal prison in Terre Haute.
WRTV reports 61-year-old Michael Ward was found missing Sunday morning during an inmate count at the Federal Correctional Complex. He was serving a 10-year sentence for fraud. He's described as a white male, standing 5'10" tall and weighing approximately 195 pounds, with brown eyes and gray hair.
The Department of Justice says Ward is believed to have escaped in a white, government-owned Chevy Silverado pickup with U.S. government license plate J0011THA.
Federal marshals have been notified.
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