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TIL Steven Russell escaped from prison by using laxatives to fake AIDS, then called the prison posing as a doctor, asking for prisoners interested in an experimental treatment, and volunteered. (nowiknow.com)

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Once out of Texas, he sent a death certificate to the prison stating he had died.

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[-] HubertManne@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago

I missed the part about returning as a doctor and experimental treatment somehow.

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