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Notification of Mistaken Release: Rodriquez Purnell

Purnell Rodriquez

Name:             Rodriquez Purnell

Height:            6’0″

Weight:          175

Hair:               Black

Eyes:               Brown

Last address:  1800 Bentalou St., Baltimore

Purnell was awaiting trial on murder and other charges when he was mistakenly released Friday evening from the Maryland Reception, Diagnostic and Classification Center.  No further information is available at this time. The department’s Intelligence and Investigative Division is investigating the circumstances of his release.  Law enforcement has been notified.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts, please contact 911.

DPSCS Communications Contacts:

Gerard Shields | 410-339-5834 | gshields@dpscs.state.md.us

Mark Vernarelli | 410-339-5065 | mvernarelli@dpscs.state.md.us

Communications Office | 410-339-5081


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