Alabama man tried to escape police through ceiling tiles at Atmore Community Hospital

ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Monroeville man is behind bars after trying to escape Atmore police officers by crawling through ceiling tiles at Atmore Co...

October 28, 2022
3:56 AM

ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) — A Monroeville man is behind bars after trying to escape Atmore police officers by crawling through ceiling tiles at Atmore Community Hospital, according to the Atmore Police Department.  Savon Hurst, 27, was charged with Escape Third Degree and Criminal Mischief Second Degree.  Hurst was originally arrested on Oct. 16, by Atmore police in reference to a domestic violence and theft charges. On Oct. 18, Hurst was transported from Atmore Municipal Jail to Atmore Community Hospital due to medical issues.

Christopher Lugo