Topic: Otis Blunt
AP News | 2009-06-26 18:24:04
NJ inmates whose 'Shawshank'-like escape led to guard's suicide given maximum prison sentences
Two New Jersey men whose escape from jail led to the suicide of a corrections officer and spurred comparisons to the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" were given maximum prison sentences Friday by a judge who rejected their attorneys' pleas for leniency. Otis Blunt and Jose ...
AP News | 2009-05-05 22:36:19
2 inmates who broke out of NJ jail using 'Shawshank' ploy face up to 5 years on escape charges
Two men whose daring breakout from a New Jersey jail evoked comparisons to the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" have pleaded guilty to escape charges. Otis Blunt and Jose Espinosa entered their pleas Tuesday in Superior Court in Elizabeth. They each face ...
