Man Mistakenly Released from Jail is Dead

THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE SAYS A METRO DETENTION CENTER INMATE RELEASED BY MISTAKE FIVE MONTHS AGO IS DEAD. BCSO SAYS THEY’VE BEEN INFORMED THAT 27 YEAR OLD DUWIN PEREZ WAS SHOT AND KILLED IN CHIHUAHUA, MEXICO, ON AUGUST 18TH. THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THE SHOOTING WERE NOT RELEASED.

JAIL OFFICIALS SAY PEREZ USED FALSE INFORMATION IDENTIFYING HIMSELF AS HIS CELLMATE IN ORDER TO ESCAPE ON JUNE 10TH.

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