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Calif. inmate who escaped with trash found

Originally escaped by outrunning escort while taking out the trash

By C1 Staff

SAN FRANCISCO — The California inmate who escaped earlier this month while taking out the trash has been found at a local homeless shelter.

CBS News reports that a call tipped off police that Timothy Midgett, who escaped by running away from his escort, was found at the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s homeless shelter.

Sheriff’s deputies and a sergeant made contact with Midgett and took him into custody.