Baltimore Police Searching for ‘The Wire’ Actor Who Escaped Custody While at Hospital

Baltimore Police Searching for ‘The Wire’ Actor Who Escaped Custody While at Hospital
Christopher Clanton Sr. Baltimore Police Department
Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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Authorities in Maryland are searching for an actor who appeared in the Baltimore-based television show “The Wire” who police said escaped custody after being taken to a hospital.

The Baltimore Police Department said Christopher Clanton Sr. was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 12 for violating a protective order. He was taken to a Good Samaritan Hospital for a pre-existing medical condition and was going to be be booked into jail after being released from the hospital.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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