SNOQUALMIE — Two teenagers at a Washington state juvenile detention center who escaped by running off into the woods are now back in custody.
KOMO-TV reports that they were being held at the Echo Glen Children’s Center near Snoqualmie and were recaptured within 30 minutes.
The 14-year-old had been convicted of murder and felony gun possession, and the 16-year-old was convicted of robbery.
The two were in a gym at the state facility when they fled across the unfenced grounds.
