By Rebecca Lopez and Marjorie Owens
WFAA
DALLAS COUNTY — Dallas County sheriff’s deputies and SWAT team members have temporarily stopped searching in the dark of night for a dangerous escapee near Seagoville.
Leslie Ellison escaped custody while being moved from the Terrell State Hospital on Saturday after swallowing batteries.
On Tuesday afternoon, authorities thought they spotted Ellison after they chased him in a truck. He fled into a wooded area along Bois D’Arc Road near Combine, in rural Southeast Dallas County.
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