A couple wanted for murder in Arizona escaped from custody when they overpowered guards who were transporting them through Utah, while being extradited from New York to Arizona, officials said on Tuesday, Aug. 27, adding that the man and woman are considered armed and dangerous.
Blane Barksdale, 56, and Susan Barksdale, 59, broke free on Monday evening from two guards in Blanding, a rural town in southeast Utah, the Tucson Police Department said in a statement.
