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Man who escaped the Puerto Rico prison in Florida in 1987. Arrested under false identity

By Olivia Lloyd
The Charlotte observer

Lee County, Florida – A fleeting life under another identity in almost 40 years has been caught after the law enforcement of Florida learned that he was the same man who was broken out of a Puerto Rico prison in the 1980s, the authorities said.

Jorge Milla-Valdes served a robbery if He escaped the prison According to the Sheriff's Office of the Lee County in Florida in 1987.

He moved to Florida and began to live with a different date of birth under the name Luis Aguirre, as the law enforcement authorities said he had raised more criminal charges.

In 1999 he was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Monroe County for severe battery and predatory accusations after he was convicted in Miami-Dade County in 1989, according to the Ministry of Correction in Puerto Rico.

A correction officer in Puerto Rico turned to Lee County's authorities on March 6, to say that a sought -after refugee lived under the alias Luis Aguirre in the region, as a arrest report shows.

A latent fingerprint supervisor pulled the prints from Milla-Valdes from Puerto Rico and Luis Aguirre from Monroe County and found that they belonged to the same person, said the authorities.

When the MPs arrested the 63-year-old in the Fort Myers area on March 7, he told them that he started the name Jorge Milla-Valdes “about 40 years ago”.

They informed him that he was arrested because of the arrest warrant from Puerto Rico, and he replied: “You told me that you don't want me twice,” said the film material shared by the sheriff's office.

“Now they do it. You have changed your opinion, ”replied a member of the arrest.

Records show that the Ministry of Justice in Puerto Rico published a prisoner for him, which was canceled in November.

He is currently in custody in Lee County.

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