Police search for escaped work release inmate

Image courtesy of the Hoover Police Department.

A 46-year-old Alabama Department of Corrections work release inmate walked away from his work assignment this afternoon around 3 p.m.

John Edward Sharpe was part of a work crew that was doing cabinet work at Hoover Fire Station #7 on Inverness Parkway.

DOC supervisors and Hoover Police remain in the area, searching for the subject.

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