Kentucky State Police Investigate Escaped Inmate in Estill County

IRVINE, Ky. (July 8, 2025) – The Kentucky State Police, Post 7 in Richmond, was contacted just before 9:30 a.m. today by the Estill County Sheriff’s Office regarding an escaped inmate.

The initial investigation indicates that Jeffrey Harrison, 43, of Lexington, Kentucky, escaped custody during transport at approximately 9:20 a.m. this morning from the Estill County Courthouse.

Harrison is described as a white male, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 138 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes. He was last seen wearing an orange jumpsuit. 

Anyone with information regarding Harrison’s whereabouts is urged to contact local law enforcement or Kentucky State Police, Post 7 at (859) 623-2404.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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