The Butler County Sheriff’s Office told the publication that Bradley Brooks Jr., 30, was found in a creek bed near a road in Hamilton at about 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Mr. Brooks, an inmate of the Butler County Jail, escaped custody shortly after 1 p.m. while at a medical appointment at the hospital. The sheriff’s office told the Journal-News Mr. Brooks said he needed to use the restroom then slipped out a partially open door at FHH.
Mr. Brooks was being held on charges including receiving stolen property and having weapons while under disability. He will face additional charges for this incident, according to the report.
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