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FORT COLLINS, Colo.—Police say they have caught a mental hospital patient suspected of assaulting a staffer and stealing three cars as he fled from a Fort Collins facility.
Schools in the area were locked down for safety precautions, but have reopened.
Police say the 28-year-old patient escaped from Mountain Crest Behavioral Healthcare Center around noon, then stole three cars to get away. Police say they caught up to him at about 1 p.m.
Police say the staff member was the only person injured in the incident.
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Information from: The Denver Post,
