1/6/2022- 5:49 p.m.
Kevin David Lenix Wilson, 32, who is considered dangerous, escaped about 8 p.m. Monday from the Effingham County Jail, according to the sheriff’s office. A suspected door malfunction is believed to be the reason Wilson had access to an unsecured area, officials said in their news release.
Credit: Effingham County Sheriff’s Office
Wilson was being held for the Rincon Police Department on numerous charges that occurred during a traffic stop and chase in October 2020, according to the release.
In August, Wilson was indicted by a Chatham County grand jury on three counts of malice murder, one count of felony murder, aggravated assault, armed robbery and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon that occurred on May 13, 2020, in Savannah, officials said.