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Police chief says escaped killer may have left Marion

Marion Police Chief David Fitts said Wednesday that evidence suggests Jacob Morley may have left the Illinois town where his allegedly stolen work truck was found early Tuesday, but police are still searching. Morley escaped from a Tennessee prison Sunday; another local police chief said authorities were notified at least five hours after he was last seen.
WHO: Marion Police Chief David Fitts
WHAT: Fitts said police believe Jacob Morley may no longer be in Marion but have not stopped searching for him.
WHEN: Oct 28, 2026
WHERE: Marion, USA
WHY: Fitts said what authorities have seen points to Morley no longer being in Marion, though the search continues.

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