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KSP Asking for Public's Help Locating Simpson Jail Escapee

Kentucky State Police

Kentucky State Police out of Bowling Green are searching for an escapee from the Simpson County Jail. 

Adonnis Cortez Herndon is described as an African-American male, 6’3” tall and 213 lbs.  He was last seen wearing a yellow t-shirt with SCDC on the back in blue. 

Herndon walked away from a work detail at the housing authority.  He may be in a small white, four-door passenger car with dark tinted windows.

Anyone with any information regarding the whereabouts of Adonnic Cortez Herndon is asked to contact Kentucky State Police at 1-800-222-5555.

Lisa is a Scottsville native and WKU alum. She has worked in radio as a news reporter and anchor for 18 years. Prior to joining WKU Public Radio, she most recently worked at WHAS in Louisville and WLAC in Nashville. She has received numerous awards from the Associated Press, including Best Reporter in Kentucky. Many of her stories have been heard on NPR.