Jacob Morley, 28, escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex in Tennessee, the Tennessee Department of Correction said. Staff discovered he was missing at about 11:30 p.m. on October 25 and began an emergency count and search; security cameras showed him breaching the perimeter fence and leaving in his prison uniform. Authorities are searching for him.
WHO:Jacob Morley escaped from the Northwest Correctional Complex.
WHAT:Jacob Morley, a convicted murderer serving a life sentence for first-degree murder, escaped from the prison.
WHEN:Oct 25, 2026
WHERE:Tennessee, USA
WHY:The reason for Morley's escape is unknown.
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