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Princess Anne Escapee Caught In Wicomico County Headed To State Line

PRINCESS ANNE, MD. (WJZ) — The escapee from Princess Anne has been apprehended by Maryland State Police in Wicomico County on Wednesday.

Anthony Lowell Horsey, Jr., 29, of Westover was caught at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, a passenger in a car traveling on Rum Ridge Road toward the Maryland/Delaware state line.

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Credit: Carroll County Police

He will be held without bond at the Somerset County Detention Center.

Before 8 p.m. Tuesday night, Horsey had been served a warrant for armed robbery, first and second-degree assualt, reckless endangerment, firearm use during a felony and other related charges.

But around 10:45 p.m. he was in handcuffs while being escorted to the back door of the Somerset County Detention Center when he escaped.

He faces additional charges as a result. The investigation continues, police said.

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