‘I Didn’t Know It Was That Far Down’ Inmate Injures Self In Attempted Escape

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — On Wednesday morning, Allegheny County Sheriffs arrived at Allegheny County Treatment Alternative to transport an inmate back to the Allegheny County Jail.However, when they entered, Andre Lowery, a 27-year-old inmate from Pittsburgh, ran out the door and jumped over a railing, falling approximately 35 feet onto a concrete surface, immediately becoming disabled.As the officers then approached Lowery to come to his aid, he said: “I didn’t want to go back to j