Authorities find man who walked off into the woods from Norfolk prison

Kevin O’Brien, 72, was placed into custody around 6:45 p.m., police said. Authorities said they charged him with escaping from a correctional facility.

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Officials said Kevin O’Brien, 72, walked off the grounds of Pondville Correctional Center on Tuesday morning. Photos courtesy of the Massachusetts Department of Corrections

Authorities have found Kevin O’Brien, who “walked away” from a Norfolk prison early Tuesday morning, the Massachusetts Department of Corrections said.

UPDATE: Individual locatedKevin O’Brien was located and placed into custody by DOC investigators in Foxborough this evening around 6:45 p.m. DOC investigators have filed a charge of escape from a correctional facility against O’Brien in Wrentham District Court. https://t.co/BSMg24weN3

— MA Corrections (@MACorrections) October 1, 2024

In the statement, the DOC thanked state and local law enforcement who helped bring O’Brien into custody.

He was placed into custody around 6:45 p.m., police said. Authorities said they charged him with escaping from a correctional facility. Court documents show this new charge could potentially add two years to his sentence, which he had already served two years of…

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