Northern Michigan inmate captured in country club swamp after escaping jail

A Crawford County inmate was captured after escaping jail and running into a swamp behind the Grayling Country Club in Michigan, the sheriff’s office said. The inmate escaped around 1:30 p.m. Monday, stripping off his orange jail jumpsuit and fleeing in a white T-shirt and shorts. The search brought in Michigan State Police Aviation and the Roscommon County Marine Patrol, which used an airboat, along with other agencies on foot. By about 3:58 p.m. Monday, he was found in the swamp behind the country club. Authorities did not provide the inmate’s identity or charges in the report.