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Two Murder Suspects Escape Georgia Jail, Public Urged to Help
2/11/2026
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Story summary
- Rickey Martin, 20, and Kentravious Holmes, 21, escaped from Sumter County Jail in Americus, Georgia, around 9:30 p.m. on February 8, 2026.
- Rickey Martin is accused of fatally shooting a 5-year-old girl.
- Kentravious Holmes faces multiple charges, including murder, aggravated assault, and aggravated battery.
- Kentravious Holmes is linked to the murder of a 21-year-old man.
- Authorities urge the public to report sightings.
