Hero homeowner holds escaped Georgia inmates at gunpoint until arrests

A Tennessee homeowner held two escaped inmates wanted in the killing of two prison guards at gunpoint Thursday until authorities arrived and made the arrests.

Hero homeowner holds escaped Georgia inmates at gunpoint until arrests

Tennessee Highway Patrol spokesman Lt. Bill Miller said late Thursday that the homeowner caught Donnie Rowe and Ricky Dubose trying to steal his vehicle.

Miller says the escaped Georgia inmates had crashed a car while being chased by law enforcement and fled on foot into woods along Interstate 24 near the rural community of Christiana.

Miller says something alerted the homeowner that people were outside his home and he saw the men trying to steal his vehicle. The trooper says the homeowner held the two at gunpoint with a neighbor he called until the Rutherford County Sheriff's Department could get there to arrest them.

Rowe and Dubose are accused of killing two guards on a prison transfer bus early Tuesday. Authorities had offered a $130,000 reward for information leading to their arrests.Authorities say Rowe and Dubose overpowered and killed Sgt. Christopher Monica and Sgt. Curtis Billue early Tuesday on a bus that should have been secured as it carried 33 inmates between prisons southeast of Atlanta.

Authorities had offered a $130,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the fugitives, whom Sills had called "dangerous beyond description."

The search had involved law enforcement officers all over Georgia, as well as the FBI, the U.S. Marshals Service, and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Gov. Nathan Deal released a statement, “Rest assured, justice will be served. My sincere thanks to our local, state and federal law enforcement officers who assisted in the manhunt. Because of their tireless efforts, the public is safe."

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Teenager escaped from 13th floor of blazing tower with her revision notes then went to school to sit her chemistry GCSE the NEXT MORNING

An overcome adolescent survived the Grenfell Tower fire subsequent to getting away with her amendment notes before going to class to sit her science GCSE that morning.

Teenager escaped from 13th floor of blazing tower with her revision notes then went to school to sit her chemistry GCSE the NEXT MORNING

Ines Alves, 16, fled yesterday's inferno from the thirteenth floor of the piece in North Kensington, West London, where she lived with her folks and sibling Tiago.

Be that as it may, notwithstanding being not able rest for whatever is left of the night the young lady turned up at Sacred Heart School in Hammersmith to take her exam that morning.

Ines was all the while wearing a similar garments she had gotten away in, however was resolved to sit the test in the wake of concentrate hard.

She revealed to Mirror Online correspondent Jane Lavender: 'I put on my pants and a top and just snatched by telephone and science notes. I was attempting to modify while we held up down the stairs as we thought it was a little fire at first however it was inconceivable.

'Considering what had happened I think the exam went OK. I need to do A-level science and I require An in science so I was thinking about my future when I chose to sit the exam.'

Her sibling Tiago, a college material science understudy, said her school had reached the exam board and disclosed to her she didn't need to come in – however she demanded.

Ines' family have lost practically all that they claim, in spite of the fact that she figured out how to take her telephone and science correction notes +8

Ines' family have lost nearly all that they possess, in spite of the fact that she figured out how to take her telephone and science modification notes

No less than 17 individuals have kicked the bucket in the Grenfell Tower fire, despite the fact that the loss of life is as yet anticipated that would rise, crisis administrations have said early today.

Lodging boss, committee managers and even government priests were blamed for having 'blood staring them in the face's over failings that saw a tower piece transform into an inferno in minutes in the most exceedingly awful British calamity in no less than 30 years.

In scenes reminiscent of 9/11, caught occupants jumped to their passings from the 1970s elevated structure. Families were scorched alive as neighbors viewed with sickening dread.

The burst cleared through the tower with lightning speed while the majority of its 600 occupants dozed. Scarcely anybody over the fourteenth floor is thought to have survived.

Recognizable proof of the casualties is probably going to take weeks and it is thought the loss of life could ascend to more than 100.

Incensed inhabitants indicated outline and building imperfections that evidently permitted a minor ice chest fire to winding wild.

Master urban inquiry and protect groups are being acquired to make the 24-story tower piece safe to enable firefighters and the police to do examinations, taking after the overwhelming burst that begun in the early hours of yesterday.

Seek pooches will likewise be utilized to help find the missing in the destruction.

More than £1million has been raised to help those influenced by the fire, while volunteers and foundations sustained and shield individuals who couldn't come back to their homes overnight.

A mass of sympathy was set up close to the scene, with photos demonstrating many messages left for friends and family.

Head administrator Theresa May has guaranteed an examination after the building went up on fire in the midst of developing worries about how the blast could have spread so quickly.

The Queen paid tribute to the "boldness" of firefighters and applauded the 'fantastic liberality' of volunteers offering their support to those influenced.