Teen Charged After 3 Escape From Mercer County Facility

PINE TOWNSHIP (KDKA) -- An 18-year-old is charged after a Mercer County escape.

Pennsylvania State Police say three males escaped from George Junior Republic in Pine Township Friday night around 4:30 p.m.

All individuals were apprehended after several hours of search by staff members, PSP Mercer, Grove City Police and Mercer Borough Police.

Austin Norris-Dimoff, 18, is charged with escape and flight to avoid apprehension.

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He has been lodged in the Mercer County Jail to await arraignment.

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