Tag: ON THE RUN

It only took my dear friends at the British police four months, but they've caught him! Craig 'Lazie' Lynch shot to fame last month when his Facebook fan page suddenly gained traction and attracted over 40,000 fans in just a few days. He regularly updated his status and even uploaded photos while on the run -- I would link you to the fan page itself, but Facebook finally took it down last week. ...

Update 13 January 2010: He's been caught! Only in England, I tell you! digg_url = 'http://downloadsquad.switched.com/2009/12/28/british-man-jailed-for-7-years-escapes-prison-updates-facebook/'; An escaped prisoner -- jailed for seven years for aggravated burglary -- escaped the confines of his jail back in September. He's been updating his Facebook page on a regular basis since then. ...