Manhunt on for 12 Florida Fugitives

Police statewide are on the hunt for 12 of the state's oldest and most violent prison escapees.

On Monday the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Florida Department of Corrections announced their 12 Days of Fugitives program.

Over the next 12 days the state is featuring a different fugitive every day with the hopes of finally nabbing the men.

First one up is 62-year-old Robert Baldwin. He was convicted of kidnapping and attempted murder charges. Baker escaped from the Baker Correction Institution in the panhandle in 1988.

If you have a a tip on his whereabouts you can call 1-877-FLA-WANTED (1-877-352-9268). You can also send an e-mail to FLAWanted@fdle.state.fl.us.

Tipsters are eligible for a reward of up to $2,500.

For more on Baldwin or any of the other 11 fugitives wanted by the state, just go to the FDLE Web site .

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