NJ police find escaped inmate from Delaware prison

A Delaware inmate who escaped from a prison work site last week was found in New Jersey.

News 12 Staff

Aug 6, 2021, 11:41 AM

Updated 1,181 days ago

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A Delaware inmate who escaped from a prison work site last week was found in New Jersey.
Philip Hester was working at the Riverview Cemetery in Wilmington last Friday when he disappeared.
Officials say he was found by the Penns Grove Police Department on Thursday. He is serving time for burglary.