INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – A jail guard in Indianapolis is out of a job after the sheriff says he mistakenly let a murder suspect go free.
The suspect, 23-year-old Noah Edwards, walked out of jail last Thursday. Yesterday, the sheriff said he fired Detention Deputy Elwin Emery for not checking Edwards’ paperwork.
Police quickly re-arrested Edwards, and he is back in jail. The sheriff’s office says the deputy failed to ‘review and verify’ that Edwards was supposed to be released from jail.
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