The U.S. Marshals Service said it has joined in the search for a convicted murderer who escaped from an Oklahoma jail Thursday.
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Federal marshals said a $5,000 reward was offered for information leading to Patrick Walker's arrest.
The Department of Corrections said Friday that 34-year-old Patrick M. Walker escaped the Payne County Jail the night before. The Payne County Sheriff's Office told the state Walker posed as a cellmate and posted bond for that man.
If you have any information, you are asked to call 1-877-WANTED-2 or 1-877-926-8332 or email usms.wanted@usdoj.com. All tipsters can remain anonymous.
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