Crime & Safety
BREAKING: Police Capture Escaped Psychiatric Patient
Evergreen Park Police captured a mental patient who escaped from Little Company of Mary Hospital and Health Care Centers.
captured the man who walked out of mental care unit Tuesday.
It is not known why he was considered dangerous, however "he is back at the hospital. That's all we can say about it now," according to a representative for the Evergreen Park Police Department.
Citing the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HPPA), Little Company of Mary Hospital and Health Care Centers declined to comment.
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According to WLS-TV, ABC7 Chicago, police put out a robo-call telling residents to stay inside and lock their doors. Schools that were in-session were put on lockdown.
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