CHEROKEE COUNTY—Law enforcement authorities are searching for two suspects who escaped from the Cherokee County Jail and are now offering a $5000 reward for information leading to their capture, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff.
Just after 11p.m. Monday 30-year-old double murder suspect Mark Gerald Hopkins II and 34-year-old drug suspect Michael Wayne Martsolf escaped from the Cherokee County Jail in Columbus, Kansas, according to Sheriff David Grove.
The suspects may be driving a 2008 White Honda Accord with a Missouri tag LG2XOF. Both suspects have extensive tattoos throughout their bodies. Both should be considered armed and dangerous. If you see them, call 911.