Harrisburg Man Sentenced to 12 Months in Prison for Escape

HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Kyle Eugene Gordon, age 37, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison to be followed by three years on supervised release by United States District Judge Karoline Mehalchick, for escaping from federal custody.

According to Acting United States Attorney John C. Gurganus, Gordon was a federal inmate at the Capital Pavilion Residential Reentry Center in Dauphin County, where he was serving a sentence for narcotics and firearms offenses. He escaped from the Capital Pavilion on October 7, 2024, and was apprehended by U.S. Marshals eight days later.

The case was investigated by the U.S. Marshals Service Fugitive Task Force. Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Scalera prosecuted the case.

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