Pair of Road Camp Escapees Picked Up

LEMKE, GRIFFIN

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Date: 11/23/2015 at 08:39:45

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Herald-Tribune
Feb. 18, 1967

PAIR OF ROAD CAMP
ESCAPEES PICKED UP

TALLAHASSEE (AP) - Two prisoners who broke away from the Spring Hill Road Camp near here Friday night were picked up Saturday by the Leon County sheriff's office.

The men, Leonard Lemke Jr., 22, of Grinnell, Iowa, serving life for murder, and Ben Griffin, 26 of Wewahitchka, serving five years for burglary, offered no resistance when they were apprehended on the Blountstown Road outside the city.