Md. Prison Escapee Located Within a Day

An inmate serving a five-year sentence at the Maryland Dept. of Corrections who escaped from a work detail Tuesday was found the following day. 

Elwood Veney was last seen at 130 Defense Highway near Annapolis, running towards Generals Highway in the direction of the Annapolis Mall, police said. This was Veney's first day on the work detail.

Veney, 33, was serving a five year sentence for robbery with a deadly weapon and possession of a firearm. 

He was located and placed in custody at some point Wednesday. 

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