Escaped inmate from Madison County found in Knox County

MADISON COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - UPDATE 8/3/22:

Kentucky State Police officials have issued an update that 43-year-old Billy R. Lowe was found Wednesday afternoon in Knox County and was arrested.

No further details have been released at this time.

ORIGINAL STORY 8/3/22:

Kentucky State Police is looking for an inmate in Madison County who walked away from the Bluegrass Career and Development Center.

Officials indicated that Billy R. Lowe, 43, left the facility in Richmond on July 31. He is described as a white man with brown hair and green eyes. He is approximately 6′1″ and weighs 185 pounds. He was serving a sentence for manufacturing meth.

If you have any information about his location, you are encouraged to call 859-623-2404.