(1) A person is guilty of escape in the first degree when he escapes from custody or a detention facility by the use of force or threat of force against another person. (2) Escape in the first degree is a Class C felony.
KRS § 520.020, under ESCAPE AND OTHER OFFENSES RELATING TO CUSTODY.
KRS § 520.020
(1) A person is guilty of escape in the first degree when he escapes from custody or a detention facility by the use of force or threat of force against another person. (2) Escape in the first degree is a Class C felony.