Alabama inmate escapes work release in Decatur

Published 9:00 am Sunday, May 14, 2017

DECATUR — Law enforcement officers are searching for an Alabama Department of Corrections inmate who escaped from a Decatur work release program.

Prison staff discovered 38-year-old David Cambron hadn’t returned to the Decatur Work Release Center at around 9 p.m. Friday.

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Cambron is described as white, with blonde hair and blue eyes. He is 6-foot 2 inches tall and weighs about 311 pounds. He was last seen wearing white clothing.

Cambron was serving a 20-year sentence for manufacturing a controlled substance conviction out of Madison County.

Anyone with information on Cambron’s whereabouts is asked to call police or the Department of Corrections at 800-831-8825.