MAYFIELD, Ky. — Kentucky State Police are searching for an inmate who escaped while on work release in Graves County, in the southwest part of the state.

What You Need To Know

  • KSP searching for escaped inmate

  • Brian Ferryman walked away from his work release assignment in Mayfield

  • Ferryman was being held for car theft and stolen property

  • KSP Post 1 in Hickory is handling the investigation

Brian Ferryman walked away from the candle factory in Mayfield just after 7 a.m. Monday where he had been placed on work release. KSP personnel at Post 1 in Hickory were notified just after 9 a.m.

In a statement, KSP say it is possible Ferryman was picked up in a Kia Rio but details about the car and what direction he might be heading is unknown. Ferryman is 6'3," weighs approximately 320 pounds and has brown hair and brown eyes. 

Ferryman was jailed for car theft and receiving stolen property. He was being held at the Calloway County jail in Murray. 

Trooper Jay Dunn is handling the investigation and anyone with information about Ferryman or where he is at can call KSP Post 1 at 270-856-3721 or the anonymous tip line at 1-800-222-5555. 

 

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