Leon Taylor, Murder Suspect Being Extradited From Texas, Escapes Custody In Gary, Indiana
By Dana Kozlov, CBS Chicago A murder suspect escaped from custody Monday afternoon while being extradited to Northwest Indiana from Texas, officials said. As CBS 2’s Dana Kozlov reported, Leon Taylor, 22, escaped from a McDonald’s drive-through in Gary around 3 p.m. He is wanted in a murder in East Chicago, Indiana, and he is considered dangerous. He remained on the lam Monday night, and the area where he escaped remained on alert. An agent from REDI Transports of Green Bay, Wisconsin had been transporting Taylor from Texas when he escaped from the McDonald’s drive-through in the area o...
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