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Inmates found guilty of helping man escape from Chesapeake jail

Posted at 7:03 AM, Oct 19, 2012
and last updated 2012-10-19 07:03:18-04

Three inmates were found guilty of helping another inmate escape.

Travis Christian and Thomas Evan pleaded guilty yesterday.

The third inmate, Michael Darnell, pleaded not guilty, but a judge ruled against him.

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Police say the trio helped Clancy Starling escape from the Chesapeake City Jail by crawling under a barbed wire fence.

The inmates could get 5 years when they are sentenced.