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St. Landry Parish Inmate Captured Quickly After Escaping
The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office says an inmate escaped while at a dentist appointment on Prudhomme Street in Opelousas.
The man, Tyrone Byers, was captured a short time later.
Captain Megan Vizena says the Byers was taken back to the St. Landry Parish Jail.
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