June 8, 2022
Ohio – A 37-year-old woman is at-large after escaping from the Hamilton County Justice Center on Wednesday, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office.
Melissa Cordell, 37, was being held on a misdemeanor theft charge.
Around 3 p.m., according to the sheriff’s office, Cordell was brought into the intake area of the justice center and was able to leave with other individuals who were being officially released.
How Cordell was able to leave remains unclear. The sheriff’s office is investigating.
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