Convicted criminal walks out of Harris County Jail due to ‘apparent clerical error’; Deputies ask for public’s help finding man sentenced to 25 years

According to officials from the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, 61-year-old Marcelo Perez Campos was sentenced last week on Feb. 20 to 25 years for aggravated assault of a family member.

Campos was supposed to be transported to a state prison; however, he was inadvertently released on Feb. 28.Additionally, officials are asking for the public’s help in locating the inmate.If you have any information on his whereabouts, you are urged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office at 713-755-6055 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS .

We need the public's help locating a convicted criminal Marcelo Perez Campos, 61, who was erroneously released from the Harris County Jail.

Not enough prisons and people to staff the jails. Maybe jailers should go to a four day work week like some teacher’s so they get recruit more.

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