Law enforcement in downtown Houston is on high alert as they search for an escaped inmate who is considered dangerous. The inmate, identified as Joshua Nigel Thomas Sanders, 35, managed to flee custody while being transported back to jail from a court appearance. Sanders was facing charges of burglary and possession of a weapon as a felon.
According to Assistant Chief of Detentions Command Phillip Bosquez, Sanders made his escape by accosting a woman during his flight. He then commandeered a court employee's vehicle, resulting in a car accident on Commerce Street outside the Harris County Criminal Justice Center. Following the crash, Sanders fled on foot, and his whereabouts remain unknown.
