Man expected to turn himself in goes on the run, Medina County officials say

MEDINA COUNTY, Texas – Medina County authorities said a man who was supposed to turn himself in to begin serving a jail sentence is now on the run.

Jim Edward Correa, 45, is on the run after he was expected to begin serving a 12-year sentence on May 3.

Correa, who authorities said also goes by the nickname “Jimmy,” was previously charged with possessing a prohibited substance in a correctional facility.

Correa is 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighs approximately 180 pounds.

According to the Medina County Criminal District Attorney’s Office, Correa is known to frequent Bexar County and surrounding areas.