Trevis Tofi Tessaro (Missouri River Correctional Center)
BISMARCK – (KFGO) – An inmate from the Missouri River Correctional Center, a minimum security prison in Bismarck, was captured hours after he walked away Thursday around 6:30 p.m.
Highway Patrol was notified by the correctional center staff that 41-year-old Trevis Tofi Tessaro had escaped. He was apprehended about 3 1/2 hours later by state troopers at a local gas station.
Tessaro was taken to the State Penitentiary and will be charged with escape Friday. He was serving about three years for Domestic Violence and Criminal Mischief.
State Patrol says it’s not believed that Tessaro had any help in his escape.
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