GUILTY CO - Deputy Matthew Andrews for aiding inmate escape, Denver, 2013

http://www.9news.com/news/local/article/329193/222/Dangerous-inmate-escapes-Denver-jail

DENVER - 9Wants To Know has confirmed that Felix Trujillo, 24, an inmate at the Denver Jail downtown escaped at 7 p.m. on Sunday evening.

A Denver Deputy Sheriff was arrested for assisting in the escape, officials announced Monday morning. The Denver Police Department is looking into the incident involving deputy Matthew Andrews, 36, who is 2-year veteran of the force. He was arrested during an investigation on assisting in an escape.

Andrews is out on bond. A formal decision on charges will come from the district attorney's office later this week.

In a press release the Sheriff's Office said, "Felix Trujillo may be armed and should be considered extremely dangerous."

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And this deputy lost his career to help this guy escape, for what reason?

MsFacetious said:

And this deputy lost his career to help this guy escape, for what reason?

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Oh, I could think of a few that probably satisfied his temporary desires.

Like Colorado doesn't have enough problems with inmates, we have a jailer helping one escape. face*palm...:facepalm: Really makes me rethink my desire to move back home to Colorado.

Deputy Felt His Family Was In Danger.....
http://www.denverpost.com/breakingn...ey-deputy-accused-escape-felt-his-life-family

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I am not buying this story. I think these two knew each other beforehand.

:banghead::banghead::banghead::banghead:

JMO, IMO, :moo: , and all other disclaimers...

Escapee Surrenders...

DENVER, Colo. - Denver police arrested jail escapee Felix Trujillo near 52nd Avenue and Federal Boulevard shortly after 2 p.m. Wednesday.


A police source told CALL7 Investigators that Trujillo began speaking by phone with them shortly before 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, saying he wanted to surrender to a uniformed officer.


Trujillo has been on the run since his escape from the Denver county jail Sunday night.


Denver police arrested jail Deputy Matthew Andrews on Sunday night, saying he helped Trujillo escape by providing a Deputy's uniform and a way out of the jail.


However, the deputy's defense attorney says Andrews was threatened that he and his family would be in danger unless he helped get Trujillo out of jail.

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http://www.thedenverchannel.com/new...mate-felix-trujillo-arrested-by-denver-police

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From January 2014:

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/nat...ng-jail-break-believed-500k-article-1.1595629

A Colorado inmate claims he broke out of jail with the help of a sheriff's deputy whom he fooled into believing he was going to be paid $500,000.

Surveillance video capturing the brazen April 7 escape shows Feliz Trujillo disguised in a police uniform as he exits the Denver Detention Center in the close company of Deputy Matthew Andrews...

Andrews was sentenced on January 24 to six years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to influence a public servant, a class four felony. He's eligible for parole in three years.

Trujillo was sentenced to 34 years in prison for the escape and a 2012 robbery.

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