CENTERVILLE, Texas—The search continued Friday for a Texas inmate serving a life sentence for murder who escaped from a transport bus after stabbing the driver. Gonzalo Lopez, 46, escaped custody Thursday after he overpowered the driver, whose injuries were not considered life-threatening, said Jason Clark, chief of staff for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Lopez was convicted in 2006 of killing a man along the Texas–Mexico border. Lopez escaped in Leon County, a rural area between Dallas and Houston. Classes in the nearby Centerville Independent School District were canceled Friday as a precaution. The Leon County Sheriff’s Office said several agencies were involved in the search Friday, including aircraft from the Texas Department of Public Safety. ...
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Search Continues for Texas Inmate Who Escaped Prison Bus
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Search Continues for Texas Inmate Who Escaped Prison Bus
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