Published March 13, 2012, 06:50 AM

Escaped Charles Mix prisoners found in Nebraska

Edward Antelope and Donald Cournoyer were apprehended Monday near Norfolk, Neb., without incident.

PIERRE (AP) — Two inmates who escaped from the Charles Mix County Jail have been located in Nebraska.

The Charles Mix County Sheriff's Office and the Division of Criminal Investigation says 34-year-old Edward Antelope and 28-year-old Donald Cournoyer were apprehended Monday near Norfolk, Neb., without incident.

The two inmates were being held on Yankton Sioux Tribe charges and had state charges pending when they escaped from the Charles Mix County jail Wednesday.

Authorities say the two men are awaiting extradition.

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