Associated Press Published

Escaped Beckley Inmate Captured

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An inmate who escaped from the Beckley Correctional Center is back behind bars.
 
The Division of Corrections tells media outlets that 31-year-old Thomas C. Means is facing a felony escape charge.
 
The division didn’t provide details about Means’ escape or capture. He was discovered missing Friday morning during a head count.
 
Means was serving a one- to 15-year sentence for a burglary by breaking and entering conviction in Kanawha County.