Renewal Escapee Sentenced To 20 Months In Prison

Renewal Escapee Sentenced To 20 Months In Prison

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Oct. 17, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

PITTSBURGH - A Renewal Center resident has been sentenced in federal court to 20 months incarceration and three years supervised release on his conviction of escape from custody, United States Attorney David J. Hickton announced today.

United States District Judge Terrence F. McVerry imposed the sentence on Alfonso Evans, 23, of Pittsburgh, Pa.

According to the information presented to the court, Evans escaped from the Renewal Center on Sept. 29, 2012, and never returned.

Assistant United States Attorney Gregory C. Melucci prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.

The United States Postal Inspection Service and the United States Marshals Service conducted the investigation that led to the prosecution of Alfonso Evans.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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