CEOAFRICA news desk gathered according to report that authorities in Florida are searching for two convicted murderers, Joseph Jenkins and Charles Walker freed in error from Franklin prison in Carrabelle.

According to the report, the Florida prison had released the two convicted murderers following the reception of forged paperwork which orders their release.

Jenkins is said to be serving a life sentence for the 1998 shooting death of a father of six when he walked out of prison on 27 September while Walker was sentenced to life in prison for the 1999 shooting death of a 23-year-old man.

Media reports stated that authorities received release orders bearing the forged signature of Orange County Chief Judge Belvin Perry and printed on Ninth Judicial Circuit letterhead.