Fugitive Who Escaped Oregon Prison 30 Years Ago Found in Georgia Using Deceased Child’s Identity

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A man who had been on the run for nearly 30 years was apprehended in central Georgia this week, as reported by CBS News. The fugitive, who escaped from an Oregon prison in 1994, had been living under the identity of a child who died decades earlier in Texas, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

Steven Craig Johnson was arrested on Tuesday by a regional task force in Macon, Georgia. Authorities located him around 2 p.m. at an apartment complex in the city. Johnson, now 70, had been living under the alias William Cox since 2011.

Johnson escaped from a prison work crew in Oregon on November

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