SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Officials said that a prisoner who they said walked away from a minimum-security facility in Spartanburg on Monday afternoon was arrested Monday night.

The South Carolina Department of Corrections said that 26-year-old Franklin Harris was reported missing from the Livesay Correctional Institution at about 1:30 p.m.

Officials said that Harris was arrested at his mother's home in Union County at about 7:30 p.m

Harris is serving an eight-year sentence for assault with intent to kill after a conviction in Union County. He has been in jail since March 3, 2009.

Harris was charged with felony escape, which carries a sentence of up to 15 years in prison.