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DC-area fugitive who escaped from a university hospital captured after nearly 2 months on the run

Headline from KRDO, on the newest of 2 developments

By Adrienne Winston and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Fugitive Christopher Haynes is back in police custody after escaping from a Washington, DC, hospital in September, the Metropolitan Police Department said Thursday.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Murder suspect who escaped GWU hospital last month is captured

    Headline from Washington Post ·

  2. Newest

    DC-area fugitive who escaped from a university hospital captured after nearly 2 months on the run

    Headline from KRDO ·

Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Daily Caller

    After 50-Day Manhunt, DC Cops Recapture Murder Suspect Who Fled GWU Hospital (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The MPD recaptured Christopher Haynes, ending a 50-day manhunt after he escaped police custody in September following his arrest and a homicide offense charge.

  2. Washington Post

    Murder suspect who escaped GWU hospital last month is captured (opens Washington Post)

    Published

    Washington Post's feed description

    Christopher Haynes escaped from the hospital after officers did not properly secure him to a gurney as they changed his handcuffs, authorities have said.

  3. KRDO

    DC-area fugitive who escaped from a university hospital captured after nearly 2 months on the run (opens KRDO)

    Published

    KRDO's feed description

    By Adrienne Winston and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN (CNN) — Fugitive Christopher Haynes is back in police custody after escaping from a Washington, DC, hospital in September, the Metropolitan Police Department said Thursday.

  4. Fox News

    Murder suspect who escaped DC hospital captured after seven weeks on the run (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Accused killer Christopher Haynes was recaptured after nearly two months on the run. He escaped D.C. police with one wrist in a handcuff and a missing shoe last month.

  5. The Republic

    DC Murder suspect who escaped police custody recaptured after seven weeks on the run (opens The Republic)

    Published

    The Republic's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Police have recaptured a murder suspect who escaped custody in September, forcing an hours-long shelter-in-place order at George Washington University. Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department announced that Christopher Haynes, 30, was arrested Thursday by the U.S.

  6. NBC News

    Homicide suspect who escaped from Washington, D.C., hospital is captured (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Christopher Haynes, who was initially arrested Sept. 6 in connection with a murder, assaulted an officer while at a hospital and fled with one handcuff still attached.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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