Madison County, TN – The Madison County Sheriff’s Office released new details Monday on the September 14 Madison County Jail escape, announcing arrests and staff terminations connected to the case.
According to the Sheriff’s Office, Humboldt Police arrested three individuals on September 17 in connection with the incident. Courtney N. Forbes, Patricia A. Sain, and Towanda Woodruff were charged with accessory after the fact for allegedly helping an escapee remain at large.
The Sheriff’s Office also confirmed that two correctional officers were terminated for policy violations tied to the escape. Their names and details are being withheld pending ongoing internal and criminal investigations.
The capture of all escapees was made possible through a joint effort between the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, the FBI’s Memphis and Nashville field offices, Humboldt Police, and Metro-Nashville Police. Sheriff Julian Wiser expressed gratitude to law enforcement agencies and community partners for their support.
“The Sheriff’s Office acknowledges the concern and support of the community during this time and reaffirms its commitment to protecting the citizens of Madison County,” the release stated.
The case remains under investigation.
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