A prisoner who escaped from a transport vehicle on I-95 in Waltham was successfully returned to custody Monday night, according to State Police. The escapee managed to flee while still in handcuffs and hid in a parking lot before being spotted by a civilian who then alerted the authorities. The incident led to a brief manhunt before the prisoner was apprehended and taken back into custody.
A prisoner was returned to custody Monday night after escaping from a transport vehicle on I-95 in Waltham, State Police said. https://t.co/i1TryqYucR
Prisoner back in custody after escaping transport vehicle on I-95 in Waltham @BrandonTruittTV https://t.co/FzirFIIgP0
BACK IN CUSTODY: Police say a prisoner escaped his transport van while on 95 in Waltham tonight. He ran away still in handcuffs and hid out in this parking lot. Hear from the man who spotted him and called 911 to get police here. Watch @boston25 at 10 & 11PM https://t.co/JlT1gxywZw
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Prisoner in custody after escaping from transport vehicle on I-95 in Waltham https://t.co/BMBHnBpE9g