Elijah Palmer, a minimum custody risk inmate, escaped early Saturday morning from the Whetstone Unit at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson.

During a routine 4 a.m. check in the Whetstone Unit of the Arizona State Prison Complex, security staff discovered that inmate Elijah Palmer was missing. Palmer was classified as a "minimum ...

Palmer was discovered unaccounted for at approximately 4:00 a.m. during a routine check at the minimum-security Whetstone Unit, a release from the Arizona Department of Corrections said.