Urgent manhunt for ‘desperate and dangerous’ killer who escaped from prison on Christmas Eve

Mississippi police are searching for a “very, very dangerous” murderer who escaped from prison on Christmas Eve.

Drew Johnson, 33, escaped from the South Mississippi Correctional Institution on Tuesday, according to the George County Sheriff’s Office.

‘He will be desperate and very, very dangerous. Call your family and warn them. Send messages to them and get responses,” the Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post.

Johnson was serving a life sentence for the 25-year-old’s murder in 2016 Calvin Holloway Jr., who was shot

Friends said Holloway left to help a friend who was stranded at 3:45 a.m. and never returned.

His Chevrolet truck was found abandoned in Memphis, five miles from where police found his body Clarion General Ledger.

Holloway had met Johnson in southwest Memphis.

His body was found in that area with multiple stab wounds four days after he was reported missing in April 2016.