Prisoner captured after brief escape in western New Mexico
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GALLUP, New Mexico (KOAT) — An inmate was returned to custody by police after escaping a jail in western New Mexico. It happened around 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20.
A Gallup police officer found a man in an orange jumpsuit leaving the McKinley County Adult Detention Center. This led to a pursuit, where inmate Johnathan Natanabah was rearrested, according to police.
Natanabah was taken into custody around 1 p.m. Wednesday. He will face an escape from jail charge.
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