Escaped Convict

 is a splinter faction of the Powder Gangers living in the Mojave Wasteland in 2281. They have taken up a forced residence within the town of Primm, most notably the Bison Steve hotel. The NCR 5th Battalion 1st Company has taken up residence outside of Primm to hold back the flow of Powder Gangers in the area. They are unable to retake Primm however due to a lack of supplies and manpower, thus preserving the to continue residing here.

Background
The were originally detained at the NCRCF, but when Cooke's coup was successful they splintered off and invaded the poorly defended town of Primm killing its sheriff and capturing deputy Beagle. If you help Joe Cobb in Run Goodsprings Run afterwards he will tell the player that the guys in Primm aren't friends of his and they will still shoot on sight.

Appearances
appears in Fallout: New Vegas.