Lester Eubanks: Last News

Federal authorities believe they are getting closer to a convicted murderer featured in a Netflix documentary who evaded apprehension for 47 years after escaping custody in Ohio. Brian Fitzgibbon of the U.S.

Netflix series Unsolved Mysteries volume 2, in the episode called Death Row Fugitive.Eubanks was scheduled to be executed three different times, for his horrendous crime.But when the US Supreme Court ruled the death penalty unconstitutional, his sentence was changed to life in prison, without the possibility of parole.But in 1973 Eubanks was granted furlough, and was allowed to go Christmas shopping on his own.Eubanks used the opportunity to escape – and has been on the run ever since.So where is he now? Here is everything we know.Eubanks has moved around a lot the past few years, but no one knows for sure where he is today.However, investigators do have a few theories about where the 76-year-old could be hiding.One theory is that he is

Unsolved Mysteries volume 2 has finally dropped on Netflix, with six new and unexplained cases.One of the episodes, titled Death Row Fugitive, details the case of America’s most notorious fugitive Lester Eubanks.Eubanks was convicted of killing Mary Ellen Deener during an attempted rape, 14, in 1965 in Ohio, US.The teenager was helping her mother with chores when Eubanks spotted her, and pulled her behind a house.Eubanks tried to remove her underwear, and when she put a fight Eubanks pulled out a revolver and shot her twice in the stomach.The criminal, who is now 76-years-old, is on the FBI’s most wanted list, and considered to be a highly dangerous individual.Almost 47 years later he is still on the run.Eubank’s prison escape story isn’t