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Escaped Philadelphia Inmate Found Dead in Warehouse

Gino Hagenkotter, who escaped from a work detail two weeks ago, is the fourth person to escape custody in Philadelphia this year.

  • Gino Hagenkotter, an escaped inmate from the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center, was found dead in a Philadelphia warehouse.
  • Hagenkotter, 34, was serving time for theft and burglary charges and escaped from a work detail on November 30.
  • He scaled a fence, walked through a city sanitation department yard next to the prison, took off his jumpsuit and was last seen on surveillance video walking down the street.
  • The cause of his death is under investigation.
  • Hagenkotter was the fourth person to escape custody in Philadelphia this year.
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