Crime & Safety
Update: Escaped Prisoner Caught at Mother's House
Corpus Hernandez escaped from Kings County Criminal Courthouse Thursday afternoon and was caught six hours later.
A prisoner managed to escape from the Kings County Criminal Courthouse Thursday afternoon but was caught six hours later at his mother's house.
At 4:30 p.m. on March 28, 37-year-old Corpus Hernandez, who was being held on drug charges, escaped from Kings County Criminal Court, 120 Schermerhorn Street, according to the NYPD.
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He was caught just before 10:24 p.m. the same day at his mother's house, located in the 67th Precinct, which covers the East Flatbush area of Brooklyn, police said.
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