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Authorities: 2 inmates walked away from Ky. institution

Jason Norris was serving a 50-year sentence and Anthony Drury was serving a 20-year sentence

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Jason Norris, left, and Anthony Drury escaped from the Bell County Forestry Camp near Pineville on Sunday.

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Associated Press

PINEVILLE, Ky. — Authorities say two inmates walked away from a minimum security institution in Kentucky.

The Kentucky Department of Corrections said in a press release that 35-year-old Jason Norris and 33-year-old Anthony Drury escaped from the Bell County Forestry Camp near Pineville on Sunday.

Norris was serving a 50-year sentence for several offenses, including robbery, burglary, and theft by unlawful taking. Drury was serving a 20-year sentence for wanton endangerment, receiving stolen property along with fleeing and evading.

Norris is a white male, 6'2", 180 pounds (82 kilograms), with red/auburn hair and brown eyes. Drury is a white male, 5'11", 160 pounds (73 kilograms), with red hair and blue eyes.