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Manhunt in Ravensburg After Prisoner Escapes During Hospital Visit

Police describe the 39-year-old as non-violent with prior convictions for property offenses.

Overview

  • The 39-year-old slipped away from guards around 11 a.m. at Klinikum Ravensburg while being taken back to a transport vehicle, dpa reported.
  • Officers launched a large-scale search with a helicopter, yet by early afternoon there was no trace of him.
  • Police say he is not considered violent and has mainly been convicted of property crimes such as theft and vandalism.
  • Investigators released a description: about 1.90 meters tall, stocky, brown hair, wearing a light-blue T-shirt, green and blue sweaters, an olive jacket, black trousers and black shoes.
  • Witnesses are urged to contact Polizeipräsidium Ravensburg at 0751/803-0 with immediate tips.