Tamworth jail break: James Andrew Creighton admits to escaping from Tamworth Correctional Centre on September 13

Breanna Chillingworth
Updated October 18 2019 - 1:09pm, first published October 16 2019 - 5:30am
Police and prison staff at Tamworth jail on September 13 after the inmate escaped. Photo: Ben Jaffrey

AN INMATE who escaped from Tamworth's prison asked officers why they didn't shoot him when he ran, after he gave himself up.

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Breanna Chillingworth

Breanna Chillingworth

Deputy Editor and Court Reporter

Northern Daily Leader Senior Crime and Court Reporter

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