Work release escape of Eddie Ward
August 31st, 2019 by Ric Hanson
OTTUMWA– The Iowa Department of Corrections said Saturday, 44-year old Eddie Lee Ward, who was convicted of Robbery 2nd Degree in Wapello County, failed to report back to the Ottumwa Residential Facility as required Friday night. Ward is a black male, height 6’1″. He weighs 239 pounds. Ward was admitted to the work release facility on June 10, 2019. Persons with information on Ward’s whereabouts should contact local police.