Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
The youthful thief known as the "Barefoot Bandit," who led police on a two-year crime spree in stolen boats, cars and planes, has been moved out of solitary confinement and into the general inmate population at another prison in Washington state, corrections officials confirmed Thursday.
Colton Harris-Moore, 21, had spent three weeks in "intensive management," most of which was at the Walla Walla State Penitentiary alongside inmates facing the death penalty. It was for his own protection as a high-profile convict, said Washington Department of Corrections spokesman Chad Lewis."Somebody might want to make a name for himself by saying, 'I took down the Barefoot Bandit,'" Lewis said.Harris-Moore had been in solitary confinement at Walla Walla since he arrived on April 11, and was allowed out of his cell five times per week, for an hour each time. A department spokeswoman said last month he was expected to remain in solitary confinement for as long as eight weeks while officials determined ...The "Barefoot Bandit" who led police on a hunt through the US, Canada and the Bahamas , has signed a $1.3 million movie deal to tell his life story -- with the proce...
Movie about his life in production
The lawyer for Colton Harris-Moore, the youthful thief known as the "Barefoot Bandit," is expressing concern about the conditions of his confinement at a Washington ...
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