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Escaped Convicted Murderer Ramone Alston Recaptured in North Carolina

Alston, serving a life sentence for the murder of a one-year-old, was found at a hotel after a four-day manhunt.

  • Ramone Alston escaped from custody during a hospital visit by breaking free from leg restraints.
  • He was captured without incident at a hotel in Kannapolis, 110 miles from the escape site.
  • Authorities arrested Jacobia Crisp for aiding and abetting Alston's escape.
  • Hundreds of law enforcement officers participated in the multi-day search.
  • Alston faces additional charges for escaping custody and will be held in a high-security unit.
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