Inmate believed dead after wrecking stolen truck
GASTON — A man serving a life sentence for murder apparently escaped Monday by stealing a truck in Lowell while on prison work release and then traveling toward I-85.That truck was then involved in a wreck at Exit 14 that killed its driver around 2 p.m. The ID of the person driving the truck was not confirmed, but emergency officials said they believe it was the inmate. […]
