US: Man tries to escape police via hospital roof

Steven Byers, arrested on multiple warrants, was on the way to jail when police brought him to hospital after complaining of chest pain. After being uncuffed to use the bathroom, staff noticed he had managed to disappear through the roof of the hospital.

Thursday 4 April 2024 13:52, UK

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Byers was eventually found hiding behind insulation in the walls and was ultimately discharged and brought to jail.
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