Alabama jail boss Vicky White hit with new charges in escape
Former Alabama jail boss Vicky White was hit with extra expenses Monday for allegedly utilizing an alias to buy the distinctive getaway automobile utilized in convicted killer Casey Cole White’s escape.
The costs of second-degree forgery and identification theft have now been added to the warrant for Vicky’s arrest, the Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Workplace mentioned.
The 56-year-old is accused of utilizing a faux identify to purchase the orange 2007 Ford Edge that she and Casey, 38, allegedly used after they fled the Lauderdale County jail two weeks in the past.
The automobile was later discovered dumped on a rural Tennessee street simply hours after their alleged escape.
Vicky, the previous assistant corrections director on the jail, is believed to have had a “jailhouse romance” with Casey — and helped him plan and execute the breakout, authorities mentioned.
Casey, who is roofed in white supremacist tattoos, was awaiting trial in a capital homicide case when he allegedly managed to interrupt free.
A nationwide manhunt has been ongoing for the reason that pair vanished collectively on April 29 after Vicky allegedly advised co-workers she was taking Casey to a psychological well being analysis on the courthouse.
Casey was captured on surveillance footage strolling out of the jail and moving into Vicky’s sheriff’s cruiser.
The 2 left in a patrol automobile, which was later discovered deserted close by in a parking zone the place investigators imagine Vicky had parked the getaway automobile.
When Vicky did not return that afternoon and didn’t reply her telephone, authorities realized the pair had been lacking. They ultimately discovered the psychological well being analysis had by no means been scheduled.
