UPDATE: Video and images from pursuit of escaped inmate
Published 9:36 am Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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The Adams County Sheriff’s Office continues to search for escaped inmate Omari Jaiquan Smith.
Smith, 20, was being held temporarily in the jail’s visitation room when he kicked out a window and escaped at about 5:20 a.m., said Sheriff Travis Patten.
At mid-morning, squad cars from the ACSO and the Natchez Police Department were chasing a vehicle suspected of being connected to Smith’s escape.
Below are pictures from the pursuit that ended with a crash on Col. Pitchford Parkway near Copiah-Lincoln Community College.
One person was apprehended at the scene. More information will be posted as it becomes available.
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- Kemari Daiquan Smith is taken into custody. (submitted)
- Police officers help secure the scene of the crash at the end of the chase to re-capture jail escapee Omari Jaiquan Smith. (submitted photos)
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