Kelly Allen Frank
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Kelly Allen Frank is a felon, accused of crafting a plan to kidnap David Letterman
's son, Harry Joseph Letterman, in 2005.
On June 8, 2007, he and another man, William J. Willcutt, fled the Montana State Prison
ranch in a truck. Officials said the search had concentrated on an area south of the prison where the truck was later found. The two had been assigned to a ranch crew that moves irrigation pipe. A supervisor noticed Willcutt and the truck were missing, and an inmate count revealed Frank was also gone. The search, involving a prison dog and people trained in "man tracking," focused on an area where the ranch's 1965 truck was recovered. Mahoney said the site is in the mountains south of Deer Lodge. Montana authorities declined help from both the New York Police Department and U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
After being on the lam for six days, Kelly Allen Frank was captured on June 13, 2007.
David Letterman
David Michael Letterman is an American television host and comedian. He hosts the late night television talk show, Late Show with David Letterman, broadcast on CBS. Letterman has been a fixture on late night television since the 1982 debut of Late Night with David Letterman on NBC...
's son, Harry Joseph Letterman, in 2005.
On June 8, 2007, he and another man, William J. Willcutt, fled the Montana State Prison
Montana State Prison
The Montana State Prison is a men's correctional facility of the Montana Department of Corrections in unincorporated Powell County, Montana, about west of Deer Lodge...
ranch in a truck. Officials said the search had concentrated on an area south of the prison where the truck was later found. The two had been assigned to a ranch crew that moves irrigation pipe. A supervisor noticed Willcutt and the truck were missing, and an inmate count revealed Frank was also gone. The search, involving a prison dog and people trained in "man tracking," focused on an area where the ranch's 1965 truck was recovered. Mahoney said the site is in the mountains south of Deer Lodge. Montana authorities declined help from both the New York Police Department and U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
After being on the lam for six days, Kelly Allen Frank was captured on June 13, 2007.