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Police capture missing inmate
An Arkansas inmate who escaped after stabbing a guard at a rest stop was captured near Sallisaw on Thursday. Van Buren, Ark., police Lt. Brent Grill said Justin Welch, 26, escaped about 2:45 a.m. Wednesday and was arrested about noon Thursday. Grill said Welch had taken a truck driver hostage but was arrested without further incident. He stabbed a private extradition company guard and stole the company’s van during a rest stop in Van Buren, police said. The guard was treated and released. Welch was being taken to Wisconsin where he is wanted in the stabbing death of a woman.
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