Jackson, TN – Authorities in Madison County announced Wednesday that one of three escaped inmates is back in custody, while two others remain on the run.
According to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, Brandon Forbes was captured following a coordinated effort involving the FBI Nashville-Jackson Resident Agency, the Jackson Police Department, and the Humboldt Police Department. Forbes had been among multiple inmates who escaped earlier this month.
Sheriff Julian Wiser credited the joint law enforcement operation for the successful arrest. “Their dedication, cooperation, and persistence were critical in bringing Forbes safely back into custody,” Wiser said in a statement.
The Sheriff’s Office confirmed that two escapees remain at large. Authorities are urging the public to come forward with any information. A $2,500 reward is being offered for tips that lead directly to their capture.
Residents with information are encouraged to contact the Madison County Sheriff’s Office at 731-423-6000 or Crime Stoppers at 731-424-8477.
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