Crime

Woman who escaped NYPD custody found, faces new charges

By CBS New York Team

/ CBS Minnesota

Escaped prisoner in the Bronx found and charged

NEW YORK - The female prisoner who escaped from a jail in the Bronx Wednesday night has been found. 

Police say as she was being taken into custody for violating an order of protection, she was able to slip out of her handcuffs and walk out of the 44th precinct. 

Now that police found her, she's being charged with escape from a detention facility. 

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