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Suspect Escapes Custody Through ECMC Ceiling

The 28-year-old was in custody at ECMC when he escaped through a hole in the ceiling Tuesday night.
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Erie County Medical Center

BUFFALO, NY — A burglary suspect being treated at ECMC escaped through a hole in the ceiling Tuesday night, according to Buffalo Police.

28-year-old Randy Schindler of Buffalo was in police custody for an alleged burglary, and was being treated for injuries at ECMC when he made his escape.

ECMC police located Schindler still on the hospital premises in the overnight hours.

He was then turned over to the Buffalo Police and has since been charged with felony escape custody. Police continue to work on the investigation.

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