October 13, 2026 4:51 pm

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Minimum-Security Incarcerated Individual in custody after escape from Work Crew

TUMWATER – The Department of Corrections (DOC) and local law enforcement successfully apprehended an escaped convict from Cedar Creek Corrections Center in Tumwater today, around 12:30 p.m.

Zaquai Zekia McCray is a minimum-security incarcerated individual who walked away from a facility work crew in Lakewood this afternoon. 

McCray is incarcerated at Cedar Creek Corrections Center, a minimum-security facility in Littlerock, WA and was participating on the crew as part of his approved work program. He was convicted of Robbery 2 and Burglary 1 and was set to be released from prison on September 2, 2029.

DOC staff and law enforcement began their search for McCray around 12:30 p.m. and he was located around Auburn by 2:00 p.m.


Source: Washington State Department of Corrections

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