Tucson inmate escapes prison; federal authorities now searching for him

Federal authorities are searching for an escaped inmate out of a Tucson prison.

Ezequiel Solis Jr. made it out of a federal, minimum-security satellite prison on the afternoon of Nov. 12.

Authorities say he's serving a 13-year sentence for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and meth.

Authorities are looking for him and are still figuring out how he escaped.

Ezequiel Solis Jr.

Ezequiel Solis Jr.

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