Nhan “Tom” Tran, 60, was booked into the Mecklenburg County Jail in the early morning hours of Thursday, Feb. 13.

An inmate escaped custody over the weekend in North Carolina, apparently fleeing a county jail through the building's ...

A manhunt is underway for a North Carolina inmate who escaped through the jail's ventilation system, authorities said. John Matthew Nigh, 37, was being held on attempted murder charges at the Craven ...

A "dangerous" inmate who is on the run Wednesday after fleeing a North Carolina jail with the help of his cellmates has a history of trying to evade law enforcement, including one incident in ...

An inmate who escaped the Craven County Jail in North Carolina over the weekend has a criminal history and previously has tried to flee police, officials say.

A manhunt is underway for a North Carolina inmate who escaped through the jail's ventilation system, authorities said. John Matthew Nigh, 37, was being held on attempted murder charges at the ...

John Matthew Nigh, 37, escaped through the Craven County jail in North Carolina, US, through a ventilation system - a method not dissimilar to that of Andy Dufresne's in the hit movie The Shawshank Re ...

ARAPAHOE, N.C. (WNCN/WNCT) — Deputies from Nash County on Tuesday were assisting in a “manhunt” near the North Carolina coast for a suspect who might be a jail escapee, officials say.

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) said on Facebook that John Matthew Nigh was taken back into custody ...

Deputies from Nash County are assisting in the search near the North Carolina coast for a possible prison escapee, officials ...

John Matthew Nigh, of North Carolina, had already escaped ... crawled through a ventilation shaft and escaped from jail in North Carolina this week. John Matthew Nigh is currently on the run ...

ABC11 Troubleshooter Diane Wilson first brought you this story more than a year and a half ago when James and Anita Muehlbach ...