California Escapee Convicted of Attempted Murder Captured in Arizona

California Escapee Convicted of Attempted Murder Captured in Arizona
An inmate walks for exercise at a Maricopa County jail in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 11, 2013. John Moore/Getty Images
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LOS ANGELES—A man convicted of attempted murder who walked away from a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s Male Community Reentry Program facility in Los Angeles was captured April 15 in a Phoenix suburb.

Adolfo Casillas was taken into custody at approximately 6:15 p.m. by members of a U.S. Marshals Service task force in Tollenson, Arizona and will be booked into a Maricopa County Jail where he will await extradition to California, a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation official said.

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