Crime & Public Safety

Three Days on the Run: How the manhunt for Georgia fugitives unfolded

Donnie Russell Rowe (left) and Ricky Dubose (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
Donnie Russell Rowe (left) and Ricky Dubose (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Christian Boone and Rhonda Cook
June 19, 2017

Before a pair of escaped Georgia inmates surrendered they had been on the run for three days.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporters were on the ground in Putnam County, Georgia -  where Donnie Russell Rowe and Ricky Dubose staged their brazen escape from a prison transport bus. They were also in rural Tennessee, where the fugitives were captured.

Read their exclusive insider account at myajc.com