Ocala, Florida – Grimy Times
Convicted methamphetamine distributor Mark Daly (60, Summerfield) has pleaded guilty to escaping from federal prison, a crime that carries a maximum penalty of five years’ imprisonment.
According to records and information presented in court, on February 21, 2025, Daly escaped from the Coleman Federal Correctional Complex prison camp in Sumter County, where he had been serving a 10-year prison sentence for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
The escape was quickly discovered, and DEA agents immediately began to search for Daly, obtaining a search warrant for the GPS location information of a cellphone he was using.
On February 27, 2025, Daly was located near an abandoned residence in Palatka, along with two others who were also wanted for criminal charges. One of the others was Daly’s girlfriend, who also had escaped from federal prison. Daly and the others were taken into custody.
The case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Unified Drug Enforcement Strike Team. It is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Tyrie K. Boyer.
Daly faces a maximum penalty of five years’ imprisonment. A sentencing date has not yet been set.
Mark Daly, a convicted methamphetamine distributor, has pleaded guilty to escaping from federal prison. His sentence will be determined at a later date.
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Key Facts
- State: Florida
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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