Inmate who escaped North Texas hospital fled to Austin before recapture
While on trial, his brother told jurors that Alexander Ervin had assailed their father with a pipe wrench and a folding knife, killing him.
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While on trial, his brother told jurors that Alexander Ervin had assailed their father with a pipe wrench and a folding knife, killing him.
The Texas man acquitted in the stabbing death of his father was captured after he escaped a state hospital.
Alexander Ervin is considered armed and dangerous. Police ask that anyone who sees him not approach him, but call 911 to report it.
A man acquitted by reason of insanity of murder in the 2013 stabbing death of his father in Austin has escaped from a state hospital to which he was committed, authorities said Monday.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A man acquitted by reason of insanity of murder in the 2013 stabbing death of his father in Austin has escaped from a state hospital to which he was committed, authorities said Monday.