Police hunt murderer who has escaped prison for second time

Lee Nevins has escaped from jail for the second time (Image: Derbyshire Police)

Police have launched a manhunt for a convicted assassin who has escaped from jail for a second time.

Lee Nevins, 39, is presently serving a life sentence after he was discovered responsible of murdering a disabled man whereas excessive on alcohol and medicines.

He brutally battered Lee Jobling, 20, in his own residence in an unprovoked assault on April 8, 2006.

Nevins was jailed for all times however simply two years later he escaped after going to hospital with an injured hand.

He went on the run for a number of weeks earlier than he was lastly caught in Scotland.

Later an investigation was extremely important of bungling jail workers who let him go.

Cops are actually trying to find Lee Nevins after he escaped from jail for the second time (Image: Derbyshire Police)

Nevins escaped from HMP Sudbury final month (Image: SWNS)

Police have now launched a second manhunt after he absconded from HMP Sudbury open jail.

Nevins – who has a string of convictions for different violent assaults – was on non permanent licence however did not return to the class D jail in Derbyshire on Tuesday.

Derbyshire Police say he has hyperlinks to Gateshead, Chester-le-Road, and Northumberland.

He's described as white, of slim construct, round 6ft tall with brief blonde hair and blue eyes.

He additionally has a tattoo of a Tasmanian Satan on his arm.

A Jail Service spokesperson mentioned: ‘HMP Sudbury is working with police to recapture Lee Nevins shortly and on seize he faces longer behind bars.’

Mr Jobling’s mum Angela Knotts has blasted officers for permitting Nevins to flee for a second time and mentioned his escape introduced again the agony of her son’s homicide.

Nevins killed Mr Jobling after gate-crashing a celebration he was having for mates at his residence in Gateshead.

Nevins, alongside along with his confederate Mark Lang, compelled their approach into Mr Jobling’s flat the place they mocked him for being disabled.

The pair then launched a frenzied assault on Mr Jobling who collapsed after being repeatedly punched and kicked within the head.

Nevins and Lang fled the scene leaving Mr Jobling mendacity unconscious and in a pool of blood in his flat.

Paramedics had been referred to as and rushed him to hospital however he died of his accidents three weeks later.

At his trial, which was held at Newcastle Crown Court docket in November 2006, Nevins was jailed for all times and ordered to serve a minimal of 17 years behind bars.

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