Oscar Richardson, the fugitive who was on the run for 30 years, after escaping from a Florida work release center in 1979 for two counts of armed robbery, was arrested for a second time at his home in Ridgedale on Friday(01-08-10) for allegedly not paying state taxes for 2007, 2008 and 2009.
He made his way to Missouri where he assumed the identity of his father and worked as a handyman for a members of the Herschend family who own Silver Dollar City, he also owned a landscaping company.
When he was arrested in December Taney County Judge Tony Williams set his bail at $25,000 which he quickly posted much to the chagrin of Florida officials.
Richardson is currently being held, without bail, in the Taney County Jail and scheduled to be arraigned at 9:00 a.m (01-11-10.)
A Governors warrant out of Florida has been issued and Richardson's attorney, Dee Wampler, says that he will be exdridated there shortly.
He made his way to Missouri where he assumed the identity of his father and worked as a handyman for a members of the Herschend family who own Silver Dollar City, he also owned a landscaping company.
When he was arrested in December Taney County Judge Tony Williams set his bail at $25,000 which he quickly posted much to the chagrin of Florida officials.
Richardson is currently being held, without bail, in the Taney County Jail and scheduled to be arraigned at 9:00 a.m (01-11-10.)
A Governors warrant out of Florida has been issued and Richardson's attorney, Dee Wampler, says that he will be exdridated there shortly.
oscar wasn't a fugitive for30yrs.,This monster left behind 4 starving kids he said he couldn't be there for them because he was a man on the "run",but he
ReplyDeleteraises a bastard with someone else. Did he or his family send any money?Hell no
We went to bed crying because of him we were hungry &wore whatever our friends gave to us.He's A meth dealer we would
of been happy to take his blood money at that time.THANK-YOU ALL very much for lettin me speak. THANX Again.