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HCSO: All four escaped inmates from Hawkins County Jail recaptured

All four inmates that escaped from the Hawkins County Jail are back in custody.
Brian Hall (left), Jonathan Skeens (center), Timothy Griffin (right) (Photo credit: Hawkins County Sheriff's Office)

Authorities say they have recaptured all four inmates Wednesday who escaped from the Hawkins County Jail.

A spokesperson for the Hawkins County Sheriff's Office said escaped prisoners Brian Hall and Timothy Griffin are back in police custody.

Jonathan Skeens, 28, had been captured around 6:30 p.m. in Mooresburg

Authorities said the last remaining inmate, Aaron Morelock, was recaptured Thursday morning.

Jonathan Skeens and Aaron Morelock are being sought by Hawkins County police after their escape on Wednesday. (HCSO)

Hall is facing charges of failure to appear, driving on a revoked/suspended license, and attachment for child support.

Skeens is facing charges of criminal trespassing, violation of probation, and drug charges.

Griffin has been charged with possession of burglary tools, felony evading arrest, and theft of property over $1,000.

Authorities did not release when they escaped or how they did.

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