A man serving life for capital murder in Copiah County escaped from Parchman on Sunday and there is a reward.

A reward of up to $2,500 is being offered for information leading to the capture of 40-year-old Arthur Lestrick.  Lestrick, who was confirmed missing early Sunday morning from Unit 28, is serving life for capital murder in Copiah County. He was sentenced Nov. 18, 2009.

Lestrick is a medium-complexioned black male of small build with brown eyes and black hair. He weighs 140 pounds at 5 feet, 5 inches tall.

Anyone with information about Lestrick’s whereabouts should contact the Mississippi Department of Corrections at 662-745-6611, ext. 4200, or 601-573-5720 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).

Tips can be submitted to Crime Stoppers online through the Web Tip link on the home page of the Central Mississippi Crime Stoppers or go to www.P3tips.com.

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