Escaped inmate surrenders, taken into custody last week



Shaun W. Gwin

MONTEREY — After two and half days on the run through the woods, escaped prisoner Shaun W. Gwin turned himself in to Highland County Sheriff’s Office on Sept 22.

Gwin, 34, was being transported on the morning of Sept. 20 from a court appearance in Monterey to Middle River Regional Jail in Augusta County when he jumped out of an open window in the back seat of the sheriff’s office’s vehicle.

Officers from Highland County Sheriff’s Office, Bath County Sheriff’s Office, Augus...

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