DECATUR, Ala. — UPDATE: Alabama Department of Corrections confirms that escaped inmates, Randall Sparks and Louis Pattillo have been recaptured.
Previous coverage: The Alabama Department of Corrections is asking for assistance in locating two men who escaped from their Decatur work center on Friday.
62-year-old Randall Sparks reportedly escaped around 1 a.m., and 51-year-old Louis Pattillo at around 7:35 p.m.
Documents supplied by ADOC say Sparks is serving a 20-year sentence for third-degree burglary in Russell County. Pattillo is recorded as serving a 20-year sentence for possession of a controlled substance out of Etowah County.
ADOC says that Pattillo is about 6 feet tall and around 180 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. ADOC believes he left the worksite in a Red 1996 GMC Sonoma with a silver toolbox.
Sparks is described as 5’11” and around 150 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
Both men report to Lieutenant Nathaniel Odell.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of these two escapees is asked to call their local police immediately, or the Alabama Dept. of Corrections at (800) 831-8825.
