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Manhunt for escaped Tennessee killer takes new turn after Illinois discovery

Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
Leila Ahmed
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A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Leila has spent five years in journalism, previously working at a community-focused news outlet in Rochester, NY. She specializes in uncovering the diverse voices and cultural richness of Syracuse’s neighborhoods, bringing their stories to light.

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Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 3:06 PM · 1 min read
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Manhunt for escaped Tennessee killer takes new turn after Illinois discovery — Syracuse Community news

A convicted killer who escaped from a Tennessee prison remained on the run Friday as police revealed a new detail about the truck connected to his escape.

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