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Escaped Tennessee inmate convicted of co-worker's murder is recaptured in Missouri, officials say

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Jacob Morley escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee's far northwestern corner on Oct. Police recaptured an escaped Tennessee inmate in Missouri on Tuesday after the convicted murderer spent more than a week on the run. Covered by 18 outlets: 7 lean left, 4 are centre, 3 lean right, 4 are not rated.

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  1. The New York Times Left Factuality: Very high US
    Fugitive Murder Convict Caught in Missouri After Escape From Tennessee Prison

    Jacob Allen Morley, 28, was found hundreds of miles away, near Kansas City, Mo., after breaching a fence last week at a correctional facility where he was serving a life sentence.

  2. Washington Examiner Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Police capture escaped Tennessee murderer in Missouri after over a week on the run

    Police recaptured an escaped Tennessee inmate in Missouri on Tuesday after the convicted murderer spent more than a week on the run. Jacob Morley escaped the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, on Oct. 25. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation...

  3. PBS NewsHour Leans left Factuality: Very high US
    Escaped Tennessee inmate convicted of co-worker's murder is recaptured in Missouri, officials say

    Jacob Morley escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee's far northwestern corner on Oct. 25, after he slipped through a fence in his prison clothes.

  4. The Guardian Left Factuality: Very high GB
    Convicted murderer who escaped from Tennessee prison captured in Missouri

    Jacob Morley, serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker, slipped through a prison fence last week A man convicted of murder who escaped from a Tennessee prison was recaptured on Tuesday in Missouri after more than a week on the run, authorities said. Jacob Morley, who...

  5. WLS-TV Not rated US
    Tennessee convicted murderer who escaped prison captured near Kansas City

    Tennessee escaped murderer Jacob Morley has been caught near Kansas City, Missouri.

  6. Google News Center Factuality: High US
    Escaped Tennessee inmate captured, authorities say - NBC News

    Escaped Tennessee inmate captured, authorities say NBC News Escaped Tennessee murderer Jacob Morley captured after multi-state manhunt, TBI says WSMV Escaped inmate captured after his truck got stuck in mud in Tennessee The Independent Convicted murderer who escaped through...

  7. Daily Mail Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Murderous inmate who escaped Tennessee jail is finally found 7 days later in Missouri - sporting the same beard and glasses he fled in

    Jacob Allen Morley, 28, was captured near Kansas City on Tuesday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said. He had been on the run for a week after breaking out of jail.

  8. The Daily Beast Left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Escaped Tennessee Murderer Captured After Weeklong Manhunt

    Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Facebook A convicted murderer who escaped from a Tennessee jail has been found near Kansas City, Missouri. Jacob Morley, 28, was arrested on Tuesday after breaking out of the Northwestern Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, about 100 miles...

  9. HuffPost Left Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Escaped Tennessee Murder Convict Recaptured After Multi-State Manhunt, Officials Say

    Jacob Morley, 28, was serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker four years ago.

  10. New York Post Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Escaped Tennessee inmate convicted of co-worker’s murder is recaptured after more than a week on the run, officials say

    A man convicted of murder who escaped from a Tennessee prison was recaptured on Tuesday after more than a week on the run, authorities said.

  11. WGRZ Not rated US
    Escaped Tennessee prisoner captured in Missouri after 9-day manhunt

    Officers took Tennessee escaped prisoner Jacob Morley into custody after a nine-day manhunt that spanned multiple states.

  12. KING-TV Not rated US
    Escaped Tennessee prisoner captured in Missouri after 9-day manhunt

    Officers took Tennessee escaped prisoner Jacob Morley into custody after a nine-day manhunt that spanned multiple states.

  13. Winnipegfreepress Center Factuality: Mostly factual CA
    Escaped Tennessee inmate convicted of co-worker’s murder is recaptured, officials say
  14. Brandonsun Center Factuality: Mostly factual CA
    Escaped Tennessee inmate convicted of co-worker’s murder is recaptured, officials say
  15. Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Tennessee Escaped Inmate Jacob Morley Captured After Week on the Run

    Morley was last seen on surveillance footage stealing a white 2008 Ford F-350 from a lot near Tiptonville, Tennessee.

  16. ABC News (US) Leans left Factuality: High US
    Tennessee escaped murderer caught near Kansas City

    Tennessee escaped murderer Jacob Morley has been caught near Kansas City, Missouri.

  17. TMZ No political lean US
    Escaped Tennessee Murderer Jacob Allen Morley in Custody

    Jacob Allen Morley -- the Tennessee murderer who escaped prison last month -- is back in custody ... the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday. The TBI says Morley was taken into custody near Kansas City, Missouri. Photos show him…

  18. Bangor Daily Leans left Factuality: High US
    Escaped Tennessee inmate convicted of co-worker’s murder is recaptured, officials say

    A man convicted of murder who escaped from a Tennessee prison was recaptured on Tuesday in Missouri after more than a week on the run, authorities said. Jacob Morley, who was serving a life sentence for killing a co-worker four years ago, was apprehended outside of Kansas...

  19. Google News Center Factuality: High US
    Tennessee escaped murderer caught near Kansas City - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

    Tennessee escaped murderer caught near Kansas City ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Convicted murderer who escaped through Tennessee prison fence is captured, officials say CNN Escaped Tennessee inmate captured, authorities say NBC News Authorities capture...

  20. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Tennessee murderer captured over a week after escaping prison

    Jacob Morley was serving a life sentence at the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee when he escaped by slipping through a fence on the property.

  21. NBC News Leans left Factuality: High US
    Escaped Tennessee inmate captured, authorities say

    Jacob Allen Morley, the convicted murderer who escaped from a Tennessee prison, is in custody, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday.

  22. Fox News Right Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Missouri State Highway Patrol recaptures convicted murderer who escaped Tennessee prison

    Jacob Allen Morley broke out of the Northwest Correctional Complex last week before Missouri state troopers tracked down the escaped murderer.

  23. Newsweek Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Jacob Morley Timeline As Police Continue Manhunt for Escaped Killer

    Jacob Morley, 28, escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tiptonville, Tennessee, on October 25.

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