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Inmate escapes county jail
An inmate of the Crockett County Jail escaped and stole a vehicle in the early morning hours of Monday, July 6. At approximately 2 a.m., inmate Gerald ‘Pete’ Samples, 53 of Gibson County, escaped police custody while working on night duty as a trustee. According to the Crockett County Court Clerk Office, Samples has a…