Law enforcement officials capture escapee from Tom Green County Detention Center
SAN ANGELO, Texas — Law enforcement officials captured an escaped inmate from the Tom Green County Detention Center today.
According to a press release, Delfino Gonzales Hill escaped Wednesday afternoon. Multiple calls were then received of a man wearing an orange jumpsuit and running in and out of traffic near U.S. Highway 277.
After he was located by law enforcement, Hill barricaded himself inside a vehicle that was parked in a construction area in the 4000 Block of U.S. Highway.
Evidence around the vehicle indicated that Hill might also have secured a firearm during his escape.
He was removed from the vehicle around 3:00pm and arrested by the San Angelo Police Department for two felony-level offenses on 03/15/2023. Additional charges for his escape are pending. The Tom Green County Sheriff's Office was assisted by the San Angelo Police Department in the effort to recover Hill.
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