The Sacramento Bee from Sacramento, California • 18

18 The Sacramento Bee Wednesday January 1 2003 Wanted: Folsom Prison escapee HOST WANTED ESCAPED FUGITIVES Any information as to the whereabouts should be forwarded to Special Agent Cindy Tigh Law Enforcement Investigations Unit at (6 1 9 247-4029 (6 1 9) 968-9468 or the California Department of Corrections ID Warrant Unit (24-hour number) at (916) 445-67 1 3 CONTINUED FROM A1 escapees who had busted out of prison said Cindy Tigh a agent with the law enforcement and investigations unit Tigh based in San makes list 1978 126 inmates had escaped prisons or camps By 2001 the number had dropped to 14 No recent escape has been from a prison lethal fence a easily with his money boyfriend at the time shot him dead Everyone involved went to prison A relative of the murder victim recently saw the Corrections Internet posting on Hernandez and contacted the Most television show said Tigh grandson happened to watch a Dec 7 broadcast on the case and called Tigh His grandmother killed herself with prescription drugs in 1985 life on the outside was far from peachy said Tigh Being threatened and extorted by people who knew she was an escapee eventually drove her to suicide the agent said the end it appeared she was said Tigh who is still piecing together how even in dead) Hernandez escaped official detection for so long Her fingerprints were never sent to the state Department of Justice because relatives were around to identify her under an alias The primary reason inmates escape seems to be trouble at home that they want to tend to said Tigh particularly a cheating spouse or girlfriend And in the end usually a bitter girlfriend who dials number encourage all escapees to become involved with a she said The MS Enkoji can be reached at (916) 321-1106 or menkojisacbeecom George Richard Annette Glen Carl Eder Stiner Rodriguez Hernandez Stewart (deceased) Godwin Fa mae information on the Web go to wwwcdcstatecaus San Diego home at age 16 shot a woman to death And then used a hunting knife to slash her four children and disembowel them Eder was on a work crew at California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi in 1974 when he walked away An anonymous caller offered in May to lead Tigh to Eder but wanted a reward At the time no reward money was available and the caller rang off Tigh has reward money now and is hoping to hear from the caller again give the guy whatever he she said Altogether 319 prison escapees are at large but the great majority are nonviolent inmates who walked away from work camp or other low-security work settings Of those who escaped from state prisons or work camps between 1945 and 2001 989 percent were recaptured The Corrections Department began encircling prisons with electrified fences in 1993 In The five most dangerous escapees are featured on the Corrections Web site including the guy the department wants most: Glen Stewart Godwin a murderer who was serving time at Folsom State Prison in 1987 when he slipped out through a storm drain into the American River A girlfriend and a buddy on the outside helped spring him Godwin subsequently wound up in prison in Jalisco Mexico on drug charges killed an inmate there and escaped again in 1991 Now 44 Godwin probably flits around Mexico or Central America and frequents the Bay Area said Tigh The other three men on the most-wanted-escapees list include Richard Rodriguez a decorated Army veteran who was also a contract murderer George Stiner a 1960s radical who with his brother killed two Black Panthers members and Carl Eder Eder had no criminal history until 1958 when he broke into a -of Diego is one of several agents involved in Operation Manhunt Some escapees were removed from the list quickly: They were dead then it became quite challenging because these cases are said Tigh who has been with the department since 1984 To pick up the trail she has kept vigil in marginal neighbor- Moods with guns in her lap pe-' rused cemeteries in Puerto Rico and driven reluctant relatives Tijuana to check the old gaunts I Sometimes the inmates are helpful One who had escaped with another man was captured alone some years later When Tigh asked him what had Happened to the other inmate he replied: killed Tigh anticipated subterfuge but sure enough the other body was found in a Mexico grave right where his had said it would be Tigh said most escapees actually are relieved when their past catches up and bursts through their front door But some have a different take When authorities were closing in on one fugitive the woman wrote to the director and declared that in her 20 years or so on the run for theft she had gained some prominence by clogging a style of American folk dance and therefore shouldn't have to return to prison The department informed her otherwise "What Your Doctor Doesn't Know About Carpal TYinnel Syndrome CAN Hurt For a FREE copy of a special report revealing what many doctors don't know about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome call toll-free 1-888-460-7702 24 hour recorded 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