TEXARKANA, Texas — Officials are searching for two inmates who escaped from a state prison in Texarkana Friday evening.
According to the Texarkana Police Department, Wayde Burton Land and JC Lee Kirby escaped the Bi-State Jail on foot. Surveillance footage shows the men were travelling west towards Texas Boulevard.
Officials said the prison guards discovered the two missing inmates after a jail count Friday morning.
Land and Kirby were wearing street clothes when they escaped, officials said.