{"id":2016736,"date":"2023-08-30T12:56:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T16:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/convicted-rapist-who-escaped-from-arkansas-prison-using-jet-ski-in-2022-is-captured-authorities-say\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T12:57:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T16:57:34","slug":"convicted-rapist-who-escaped-from-arkansas-prison-using-jet-ski-in-2022-is-captured-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/convicted-rapist-who-escaped-from-arkansas-prison-using-jet-ski-in-2022-is-captured-authorities-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Rapist who fled Arkansas prison on jet ski in 2022 caught, officials confirm."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fconvicted-rapist-who-escaped-from-arkansas-prison-using-jet-ski-in-2022-is-captured-authorities-say%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2016736&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div data-post-content=\"true\" class=\"post_content\" id=\"post_content\">\n<h2>Convicted Rapist Arrested in West \u2062Virginia \u200cAfter Daring\u2063 Escape<\/h2>\n<p>LEWISBURG, W.Va.\u2014A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bail-fund-praised-by-kamala-harris-has-twice-freed-the-same-rioter-he-was-just-charged-again\/\" title=\"Bail Fund Praised By Kamala Harris Has Twice Freed The Same Rioter. He Was Just Charged Again.\">convicted rapist<\/a>\u2062 who authorities say used a jet \u2063ski during an escape from an Arkansas prison last year was arrested Tuesday in \u2063West Virginia, the U.S.\u200b Marshals Service said.<\/p>\n<p>Samuel Paul Hartman, 39, was arrested along with his wife, his mother, and his mother&#8217;s boyfriend at a hotel in Lewisburg, the Marshals Service said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/emergency-wisconsin-lawsuit-to-stop-certification-challenges-nearly-160000-votes\/\" title=\"Emergency Wisconsin Lawsuit To Stop Certification Challenges Nearly 160,000 Votes\">news release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The women are accused of helping Mr. Hartman escape in August 2022 from the East Arkansas Regional Unit in Brickeys, 96 miles (155 kilometers) east of Little Rock.<\/p>\n<div class=\"shortcode\">\n<div class=\"border-comp-divider mb-4 mr-4 w-full max-w-[500px] border px-5 py-4 text-[16px] leading-[20px] text-[#262626] md:float-left\">\n<div class=\"mb-3 font-sans text-[16px] font-semibold uppercase leading-[19px] text-[#2F2F2F]\">Related Stories<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/police-say-university-of-south-carolina-student-fatally-shot-while-trying-to-enter-wrong-home-5481750\">Police Say University of South\u2064 Carolina\u200b Student Fatally Shot While Trying to\u200d Enter Wrong Home<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/29\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/police-say-university-of-south-carolina-student-fatally-shot-while-trying-to-enter-wrong-home-5481750\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-4 flex gap-2\">\n<div class=\"grow\">\n<div class=\"mb-1 line-clamp-2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/police-shoot-suspect-with-knife-in-los-angeles-5482258\">Police Shoot Suspect With Knife in Los Angeles<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-comp-caption text-[14px] leading-[18px]\">8\/28\/2023<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"shrink-0 basis-[120px]\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/police-shoot-suspect-with-knife-in-los-angeles-5482258\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Daring\u200b Escape and Dramatic Arrest<\/h3>\n<p>Mr. Hartman was on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flint-councilman-threatens-crackhead-colleague-he-says-is-trying-to-control-100-million-in-coronavirus-funds\/\" title=\"Flint Councilman Threatens \u2018Crackhead\u2019 Colleague He Says Is Trying To \u2018Control\u2019 0 Million In Coronavirus Funds\">work detail<\/a> in a field near the detention facility when a pickup truck with the women inside \u200bapproached. Several gunshots were fired \u2063at a corrections officer from\u200c the waiting vehicle as Mr. Hartman ran to it. The vehicle fled to two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/convicted-rapist-who-escaped-from-arkansas-prison-using-jet-ski-in-2022-is-captured-authorities-say\/\" title=\"Rapist who fled Arkansas prison on jet ski in 2022 caught, officials confirm.\">jet skis staged<\/a> near the Mississippi River not far\u2063 from the \u200bprison, the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Police have said the abandoned jet skis were found on the Mississippi side of the river \u2063and that a witness\u2062 reported seeing one \u2063man \u200band two\u2064 women riding\u2062 them.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators later determined that Mr. Hartman&#8217;s mother had ties to West Virginia. Making the arrests Tuesday were U.S. marshals and officers\u2064 with the West Virginia \u2062State \u200cPolice, the Lewisburg \u2062Police Department, and the Greenbrier\u2064 County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<h3>Accomplices and Charges<\/h3>\n<p>Arrested along with Mr. Hartman were \u2063his wife, 39-year-old Misty Hartman, \u2062his mother, Linda Annette White, \u200d61, and Rodney\u2063 Trent, 52, \u2063identified by \u200dthe Marshals Service as Ms. White\u2019s boyfriend.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Trent faces\u200b felony charges of harboring a sex offender \u2063and of assisting Mr. \u200bHartman and the two women,\u200d the Marshals Service said. The service did not say what charges Misty Hartman \u2064and Ms. White would face.<\/p>\n<p>An\u200b Arkansas Department of Corrections \u2063spokeswoman said she expected\u200d the suspects to be extradited to Arkansas as soon\u200b as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Hartman, 39, was\u200b sentenced to life in prison in 2013 for a rape conviction out of Franklin County, Arkansas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samuel Paul Hartman, a convicted rapist, was apprehended in Lewisburg, West Virginia. He had escaped an Arkansas prison using a jet ski. 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