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Manhunt Underway for Escaped Convicts Ends in Arrest

June 13, 2017 Digital Team
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UPDATE:

The GBI has confirmed that Rowe and Dubose have been arrested by police. They were captured in Shelbyville Tennessee.

 

PRESS RELEASE:

Donnie Russell Rowe and Ricky Dubose killed 2 state corrections officers this morning in Putnam
County.

This happened on Hwy 16 West of Sparta near Eatonton around 5:45 a.m. They are believed to be traveling in a 2004 Honda Civic 4 door with GA license plate RBJ660 and grass green in color. It was carjacked shortly after the shooting.

The suspects are now armed with the officers’ .40 caliber pistols.

Police say Donnie Russell Rowe (W/M 6’1 181 pounds) and Ricky Dubose (W/M 6’1 140 pounds) are the suspects.

Dubose:

Russell:

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