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New Braunfels has seen several daring jailbreaks

Sheriff Walter Fellers holding the escape "rope" attached to the Comal County Courthouse gutter on Jan. 1, 1963.

By Keva Hoffmann Boardman — I recently found a note in Oscar Haas’s archive collection, “Zeitung, Thursday, July 6, 1899. Use story some time concerning a jailbreak.” He never published the story. I felt like he was “speaking from the grave” and I should look into it. The first purpose-built Comal County Jail was a […]

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