只因天太冷!美国囚犯越狱又回头

2019-12-05 08:16:09

Just how cold is it in Kentucky? Apparently cold enough for an escaped prisoner to decide to turn himself in.
美国肯塔基州的天气有多冷?答案是已经冷到让越狱囚犯决定自首回了。
Authorities say the inmate escaped from a minimum security facility in Lexington on Sunday. As temperatures dropped into the low single digits Monday, officials say the man walked into a motel and asked the clerk to call police.
据美国肯塔基州官方报道称,囚犯罗伯特·维克周日从安保不严的列克星顿越狱。但第二天气温骤降低个位数(约-10°C),警方称,维克被迫走进一家汽车旅店,让伙计报警。
Lexington police spokeswoman Sherelle Roberts says 42-year-old Robert Vick of Hartford told the clerk he wanted to turn himself in and escape the arctic air.
列克星敦警方发言人赛莱乐·罗伯茨称,42岁的哈特福特人罗伯特·维克跟店里伙计说,他想自首并逃离北极一般的寒冷天气。
Roberts says Vick was checked out by paramedics and returned to Blackburn Correctional Complex.
罗伯茨称,维克已接受医务人员检查,并且已经被遣送回布莱克本。
Department of Corrections spokeswoman Lisa Lamb says Vick would have been dressed in prison-issued khaki pants, a shirt and a jacket when he escaped.
发言人丽莎·兰姆说,维克逃走的时候,可能只穿了发的卡其布裤子外加衬衫和夹克。
Wind chill readings were 20 below zero Monday in Lexington.
而风寒指数显示,列克星敦周一的气温已经下跌至零下20度(约-30°C)。