Violent Escaped Inmates Could Be Near The Tri-State Area

The men are considered armed and dangerous.

Police say if you live in the Tri-State to be on high alert.

-- tonight - kentucky state police say a nationwide manhunt is on for two inmates who escaped from prison near fulton county... troopers say these two men..

Robert brown and christopher osteen escaped friday morning from the northwest correctional complex in lake county, tennessee... the two men then kidnapping a kentucky highway department employee... stealing his state work truck..

The inmates then broke into a western kentucky mans home, beat him, stole his red chevy truck and are still on the run... the men are considered armed and dangerous... police say if you live in the tri- state to be on high alert... both men in prison for violent crimes, rape and robbery... if you see these two men you should call 911...