In Netflix's volume 2 description for Unsolved Mysteries, they say, Perhaps viewers hold vital clues that will help solve these mysteries. Washington, DC - The reward for information leading to the arrest of wanted fugitive Lester Eubanks has been increased to $50,000, U.S. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Lester A. Eubanks Newark resident Lester A. Eubanks, 97, departed this life on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, at home. Would love your thoughts, please comment. And over time, he earned "honor status" as an inmate and the trust of prison guards. Lester Eubanks escaped from an Ohio prison in 1973. Spending time, especially the holidays and celebrating birthdays with his kids, grands and great grands was the highlight of his life. Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted to the United . Former death row inmate Lester Eubanks, convicted of the grisly murder of a teenage girl, escaped prison custody in 1973. Marshals offer record reward for fugitive Lester Eubanks, More: U.S. Lester grew up with ElizabethDudley fell in love and eventually married her. U.S. MarshalsIt took decades for the U.S. Authorities follow the trail to L.A. in pursuit of a killer who escaped in 1973. How a convicted killer so easily escaped prison and where he might be today has since become fodder for Unsolved Mysteries. He was asked to meet back at a specific time and place near the mall when he was finished. 3 min read. After his military years Lester worked at General ServiceAdministration (GSA) where he retired. This United States biographical article related to crime is a stub. Arcudi notified the LAPD of his search for Lester Eubanks and found a cooperative detective in Tim Conner. Anyone who has information on Eubanks is asked to call the U.S. MANSFIELD, Ohio - U.S. marshals believe they are getting closer to locating convicted child killer Lester Eubanks, on the run for 47 years in the 1965 death of 14-year-old Mary Ellen Deener of . Everyone who knew him described him as weird or a loner. Using re-enactments and interviews to detail the circumstances surrounding mysteries that are, well, unsolved, it covers everything from crimes, to paranormal activities, to tales of lost people, all the while encouraging views to provide any information that might help solve the case. U.S. This case is very unusual, said David Kaye, a Penn State Law professor who studies the use forensic science and genetics in criminal cases. [All we need is] that one tipster, that one person that can bring in the last piece of the puzzle, even if they knew him a year ago, two years ago, said Siler. All rights reserved. For the seven years Lester Eubanks was in jail, reports said he acted like a model prisoner. Marshals Service said on Saturday. "You had a heartbeat, we'd hire you and put you to work," she said. Marshal David Siler reflected on Eubanks escape, lamenting to the Manfield News Journal