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Convicted Child Molestor Arcade Joseph Comeaux Jr. On The Lam in Texas

A convicted child molester who was supposedly confined to a wheelchair overpowered two prison guards today, handcuffed them, stole their weapons and walked off wearing one of their uniforms. Arcade Joseph Comeaux Jr., 49, is serving a life sentence for several charges – including indecency with a child – and was en route from the Estelle Unit in Huntsville, Texas, to the Stiles Unit in Beaumont, Texas, when he escaped just after 9 a.m. Michelle Lyons, the director of public information for...Full Story
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