A man convicted of strangling his girlfriend to death who was mistakenly released from a Georgia jail. On Friday, April 11, Clayton County Sheriff Levon Allen shared a statement on the sheriff’s office’s official Facebook account,

The U.S. Marshals Service said Friday that a convicted killer who was mistakenly released from a Georgia jail has been caught two weeks later in Florida — ending days of anxiety for the victim’s family outside Orlando who feared he might harm them over their role in the trial.