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Two arrested after allegedly helping inmate with escape from medical facility
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Two people have been arrested for helping an inmate escape from custody in Kern County over the weekend.
Francisco Garcia escaped from Kern Medical on Saturday night and was recaptured Monday at a home in Lamont.
The Kern County Sheriff's Office has now arrested two individuals in connection with the escape.
Jasmine Morales, 32, and Elektra Espinoza, 20, were charged with helping Garcia escape custody.
He now faces additional charges related to the escape as he awaits his sentencing on the original convictions.
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