Authorities in Contra Costa County announced Monday that they are searching for an inmate suspected of murder who was apparently released by mistake last week.

Officials said 20-year-old Isaiah Jamon Andrews of Kent, Washington was released from the Martinez Detention Facility on Wednesday. At the time, Andrews was held on local charges, a juvenile warrant out of the Sacramento area and an out-of-state warrant for homicide.

Jail records show Andrews was booked into the jail on Oct. 18.

Isaiah Jamon Andrews, who was released out of the Martinez Detention Facility in Contra Costa County on Oct. 22, 2025. Andrews was held on local charges, a juvenile warrant out of Sacramento and an out-of-state warrant for homicide. Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office

In a statement, deputies said the

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