Daring New York Inmate Uses Bedsheets to Escape 4th Floor Hospital

You likely remember the escaped convict stories from movies, where the inmate ties together bedsheets and climbs down from a high window. For 28-year-old Christopher M. Clark, this dramatic movie plot became a real life escape plan when he fled from a hospital in New York. This daring escape sounds like something straight out of a film, but had very real consequences for Clark once authorities caught up to him.

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