Law enforcement officials confirm an Alabama inmate was captured at a Buc-ee's in Texas after traveling more than 600 miles away from the jail he escaped from.

The Melissa Police Department was alerted to the possibility of the escaped inmate being in the area just after 1:45 p.m. Sunday.

Jail records indicate that Pierson McKinnley Anthony, 25, is now in the Collin County Jail, being held for the Marion County Sheriff's Office in Alabama. The driver of the vehicle was taken into ...

The City of Melissa identified the escaped inmate as Pierson McKinnley Anthony. He and the driver were transported to Collin County Jail to await extradition to Alabama. Biologists have been ...

Update: The Alabama Department of Corrections reports Pierson McKinnley Anthony was recaptured on Sunday in Melissa, Texas. Original: Alabama authorities searching for escaped Marion County inmate ...

Melissa Police confirmed to Fox News Digital they successfully captured Pierson McKinnley Anthony, 25, who was wanted out of Marion County, Alabama, after he escaped custody. Just before 5 p.m ...