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Two inmates escape from Pickens County Detention Center
by Joe Toppe
Staff Writer

PICKENS COUNTY – The Pickens County Sheriff’s Office has reported that two inmates have escaped from the Pickens County Detention Center Tuesday night around 8 p.m.

The escapees are two white males, Jonathan Moody and Ricky Leesmith.

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