LOUISVILLE, Ky. (FOX 56) — Authorities are searching for an inmate who jumped out the back of a police vehicle in Louisville Thursday morning and kidnapped two people.
The Louisville Metro Police Department said at 8:40 a.m. Thursday, a Trimble County deputy jailer was transporting 31-year-old Norman K. Wolfe when he kicked out the back window, jumped out, and ran across the road.
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At 11:30 a.m., officers were informed Wolfe allegedly kidnapped two victims at 10:20 a.m. from Brownsboro Road and forced them to drive him to the area of River Road and Edith Avenue. Authorities said the victims were found unharmed.
Anyone with information is asked to call the anonymous Crime Tip Hotline at 502-574-LMPD (5673) or utilize the online Crime Tip portal at LMPD Crime Tip Portal.
