NewsApril 2, 2000

KENNETT -- One of three men who escaped from the Dunklin County Jail in Kennett Friday remained at large late Saturday night. Gregory Falls, a 17-year-old male from the Kennett area, had not been apprehended by 10 p.m. Saturday. According to the Dunklin County sheriff's office, Falls had escaped along with Travis Bullock, a 21-year-old male from the Campbell area, and Travis Morgan, a 19-year-old male from the Kennett area...

KENNETT -- One of three men who escaped from the Dunklin County Jail in Kennett Friday remained at large late Saturday night.

Gregory Falls, a 17-year-old male from the Kennett area, had not been apprehended by 10 p.m. Saturday. According to the Dunklin County sheriff's office, Falls had escaped along with Travis Bullock, a 21-year-old male from the Campbell area, and Travis Morgan, a 19-year-old male from the Kennett area.

Bullock was taken into custody without incident Saturday morning after the vehicle he was traveling in on Missouri Highway 25 was stopped by Dunklin County Deputy Terry Key. Bullock had been jailed on charges of second degree burglary and felony stealing.

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Morgan, who had been jailed on charges of felony stealing and first degree assault, was taken into custody Saturday afternoon.

The three men escaped from the jail between 7 and 8 p.m. Friday. Deputies refused to comment regarding how the three had escaped, saying only that the incident was under investigation.

Falls was being held on charges of first degree robbery and unlawful use of a weapon. He was last seen wearing a black and white stripped jail uniform and is known to be armed and physically violent, the sheriff's office said.

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