QLD:Murderer no longer on the run

AAP General News (Australia)
02-13-2011
QLD:Murderer no longer on the run

A convicted murderer has been caught in north Queensland .. after escaping from jail
nearly 15 years ago.

LUKE HUNTER was arrested this morning at a home in Herberton .. in the Atherton Tablelands.

The 42 year old escaped from the Borallon Correctional Centre .. near Ipswich .. in
February 1996 .. after cutting through a fence.

He was serving a 21 year term for murder.

HUNTER's been on Australia's most wanted list and ranked as number four in 1998.

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