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Who Gets GA Escapee Reward Money? It’s Complicated
Rewards totaling $141,000 were offered for the apprehension of two inmates accused of killing two Georgia prison officers during an escape. But parsing who gets how much is often a contentious process, as Californians discovered following the 2013 manhunt for accused cop-killer Christopher Dorner.