POLLOCK, La. - Richard Lee McNair's job in the prison factory was mending U.S. mailbags. Thousands of the leather pouches were routinely delivered to the shop at the federal maximum-security ...

TIOGA, La. (AP) - A police officer stopped a convicted murderer who escaped from prison but let him go because he thought the man didn't match the description given by prison officials. Richard Lee ...

MONTREAL (AP) - A convicted murderer and wily escape artist who was captured last week in Canada will be deported to the United States, Canada's immigration board ruled Friday. Richard Lee McNair, who ...

A Louisiana prison escapee convicted of murdering a man in 1987 was stopped by a police officer but let go because the officer thought the man didn't match the escapee's description. A prison official ...

Every time convicted killer Richard Lee McNair landed behind bars, he dreamed up a new way to escape. He once used lip balm to squeeze out of handcuffs. Another time, he crawled through a prison air ...

It was the dye job and the out-of-state vehicle that made local police particularly suspicious. More than 14 years ago, current police Capt. Kerry Mehlin arrested a man for burglarizing Roe Buick. The ...