Nevin Whetstone is serving a life sentence for capital murder committed in Lee County. He remains on the loose from prison.

Convicted murdered Nevin Whetstone, who escaped from the Mississippi State Penitentiary was captured in Sunflower County on March 7, with the help of local, state and federal authorities. Whetstone, ...

He also tried to escape Parchman in 1988 with another ... A spokesperson for the Mississippi Department of Corrections declined to comment Wednesday about details of how Whetstone escaped, how ...

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They entered a white only waiting room in Jackson and were arrested. They were sent to Mississippi’s notorious Parchman Prison and continued their protest from inside.

Brings some of history's most daring jailbreaks to life, with true details about the inmate's meticulous escape plan and the manhunt that follows.

This is not Whetstone's first escape from prison, as he previously escaped from the Sunflower County Jail and attempted to escape Parchman in 1998. The Mississippi Department of Corrections ...

Officials with the Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman have told the Clarion Ledger they have no further comment on the escape of convicted murderer Nevin Whetstone. He is considered to ...