Three days after escaping from Parchman prison, a man serving a life sentence was recaptured in the same county.

An inmate who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP) was captured in Sunflower County on Friday, March 7.

Nevin Whetstone, serving a life sentence for capital murder, escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary on Tuesday, ...

Officials said that Nevin Kerr Whetstone, 71, escaped Tuesday from a housing unit at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in ...

Nevin Whetstone, who is serving life for the 1983 murder of Loretta Darlene Steele in Lee County, was recaptured Friday.

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He was given a life sentence. Parchman is in the middle of a rural area in Sunflower County in the Mississippi Delta, about seven miles north of Drew and 18 miles northeast of Cleveland.

Whetstone, 71, who is serving a life sentence for capital murder committed in Lee County, was discovered missing from the Sunflower County prison Tuesday morning. The Mississippi Department of ...

SUNFLOWER COUNTY, Miss. — Seventy-one-year-old Nevin Whetstone is back in custody three days after he escaped the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman. After a statewide search that prompted a ...

who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary, was captured in Sunflower County on Friday, March 7, the Mississippi Department of Corrections announced in a news release Friday afternoon.