A prisoner serving 23 years for attempted murder escaped from HMP Thorn Cross in Warrington, prompting a manhunt with warnings not to approach him.
Manhunt for Escaped Prisoner Kieran Cameron
A manhunt is underway for Kieran Cameron, a prisoner serving 23 years for attempted murder, who escaped from jail.
Cheshire Police are asking the public for help to find Cameron. He was reported missing from HMP Thorn Cross in Warrington at 9:20 PM on Tuesday.
Cameron has absconded from an open prison.
Description of Kieran Cameron
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Kieran Cameron |
| Height | About 5’ 6” |
| Build | Medium |
| Hair | Heavily receding, ginger and grey beard |
| Known Links | Manchester, Liverpool, Dorset |
Cameron was sentenced for attempted murder in Dorset in 2016. Detective Chief Inspector Nick Henderson from the Serious and Organised Crime Unit at Cheshire Police stated:
“We are appealing for the help of the public to trace Kieran Cameron, who is unlawfully at large after leaving HMP Thorn Cross in Warrington. If you see him, do not approach him, call 999 immediately.”
He added, “If you have any information as to where Cameron may be, please call 101 or visit www.cheshire.police.uk/tell-us quoting IML 2247029.”
