Search continues for escaped prisoner in Milford and Italy area of Ellis County

Image: Escaped convict Edward Copeland, 5’8", 145 lbs., is currently on the run in south Ellis County after escaping Hill County custody this morning. Residents are encouraged to keep homes and vehicles locked. Call 911 immediately if you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Copeland.

Escaped convict Edward Copeland, 5’8", 145 lbs., is currently on the run in south Ellis County after escaping Hill County custody this morning. Residents are encouraged to keep homes and vehicles locked. Call 911 immediately if you have any information regarding the whereabouts of Copeland. (Submitted photo)

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