ST. LOUIS — A "knuckleheaded corrections officer" is to blame for the escape of two men who apparently climbed down a homemade rope Friday morning to escape from a St. Louis detention center, the mayor's chief of staff said.
Two inmates escape St. Louis detention center using homemade rope
Friday, April 22, 2011 | 2:11 p.m. CDT
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