All the inmates were released separately on Saturday , Sunday and Monday . Local authorities using tracking dogs tracked the escaped inmates about a quarter of a mile down state Highway 17 in Butler , Alabama , where Abate said they were either picked up or had a vehicle waiting for them . The prisoners jumped a fence , then fled on foot , the Choctaw County sheriff said . They were apparently picked up or had a vehicle waiting on highway near the jail .
All the inmates were released separately on Saturday , Sunday and Monday . The prisoners jumped a fence , then fled on foot , the Choctaw County sheriff said . They were apparently picked up or had a vehicle waiting on highway near the jail .