Felon sentenced to 60 years for '09 prison escape

  HOUSTON (KTRK) -- We have an update to the escape of a Texas prison inmate in November 2009.

A Montgomery County jury has sentenced Arcade Comeaux Junior to 60 years for aggravated kidnapping. The charge was related to Comeaux's escape during a prison transfer in November. Comeaux said he used a smuggled gun he obtained with the help of a prison guard to overpower two guards during a transfer. Comeaux is already serving three life sentences. You can read more about this story in the East Montgomery County Observer, one of our Houston Community Newspaper partners. (Copyright ©2011 KTRK-TV/DT. All Rights Reserved.)
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