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Teen inmate who fled hospital caught in Denver

The teen was arrested without incident four days after he fled a hospital bathroom

By C1 Staff

DENVER — The teen inmate who fled a hospital bathroom Tuesday after a doctor relieved him of his restraints has been arrested without incident Saturday, according to the Denver Post.

18-year-old Alyxander Stephen Yawn wasnat Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital when he snuck through an adjoining unlocked door in the hospital bathroom and disappeared.

It’s unclear what further charges the teen will face, who was serving a a misdemeanor drug sentence out of El Paso County.