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A Hammond man accused of murder escaped from custody Monday afternoon in Gary and remains on the loose and dangerous, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. Leon Taylor, 22, was being transported from Texas to Lake County by an agent from REDI Transports, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, when Taylor managed to flee from the area of 35th Street and Grant Street in Gary, despite being locked into a belly chain with handcuffs and a leg brace, police said. A manhunt by Gary police and the Lake County Sheriff's Department, including its helicopter and K-9 units, was unable to locate Taylor fo...

A Hammond man accused of murder escaped from custody Monday afternoon in Gary and remains on the loose and dangerous, according to Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. Leon Taylor, 22, was being transported from Texas to Lake County by an agent from REDI Transports, of Green Bay, Wisconsin, when Taylor managed to flee from the area of 35th Street and Grant Street in Gary, despite being locked into a belly chain with handcuffs and a leg brace, police said. A manhunt by Gary police and the Lake County Sheriff's Department, including its helicopter and K-9 units, was unable to locate Taylor fo...

Published December 14, 2020 • Updated on December 14, 2020 at 6:49 pm Authorities in northwest Indiana are searching for a murder suspect who escaped from custody in Lake County on Monday afternoon. According to the Lake County Sheriff’s office, Leon Taylor, 22, was being transported in a private contracted van on Monday at approximately 3 p.m. when he escaped custody near the intersection of 35 th and Grant Street in Gary, Indiana. The agent who was transporting Taylor called police, and the Lake County Sheriff’s Department began to assist in the search for the suspect. A helicopte...

They asked the doj to come in and reform it. they developed a force investigative team prior to that to investigate cases. they vowed to curb misconduct. they say they're on the right path. on the flip side there was 156 lawsuits filed in 2013 and 20 sh14 going through the system right now for similar accusations. >> all right. mark from "baltimore sun," leon taylor retired baltimore police department officer. thank you both. really appreciate it. we'll be back with more live from baltimore right after this.

All right. i want to bring into the conversation mark who is an investigative reporter for the "baltimore sun" which as i said has done some really stellar investigative reporting into the baltimore police department. leon taylor retired baltimore police officer who worked for years. maybe, leon i can start with you. i know you're a veteran of the baltimore police department, and i got to tell you, talking to people here there was not a lot of positive feeling toward the baltimore police department and not just among people that folks watching at home might describe as young roughians or hooli...