Texas Man Jumps Out of Moving Patrol Unit, Escapes For Hours!

Justbefore3a.m.onSaturday,aTexaspatroldeputynoticedavehicleblockingtheroadwayinDickinson.Asthedeputyapproachedamanjumpedoutofthecarandtookoffonfoot. Aroundthesametime,DickinsonPolicebroadcastaburglaryalertwithasuspectmatchingtheman’sdescription.Deputiesquicklysetupaperimeterandcaught35-year-oldSylvesterThompson,charginghimwithevadingarrest. However,theevasiondidn’tstopthere. WhilebeingtransportedtoGalvestonCountyJail,Thompsonwasabletogethishandcuffsfromthebacktothefrontofhisbody.Hethenproceededtorolldownthepatrolwindowandescape-allwhilethevehiclewasstillmoving! StruggleLeavesDeputyInjuredDeputieschasedThompsonagain,leadingtoastruggleonIH-45.SheriffFullensaysThompsonassaultedadeputyandattemptedtograbhisweaponbeforeescapingonfoot.Theinjureddeputywastakentoalocalhospitalfortreatment. Hours-LongManhuntEndsinArrestIttookseveralhoursofsearchingbeforefindingThompson(stillhandcuffed)insideamovingvehicleinSantaFe,Texas. TwoOt