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Inmate who escaped prison nearly 4 months ago captured in Philadelphia, authorities say

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An inmate who escaped from a prison in Pennsylvania was captured Friday, according to authorities with the U.S. Marshals Service.

Inmate who escaped prison nearly 4 months ago captured in Philadelphia, authorities say An inmate who escaped from a prison in Pennsylvania nearly four months ago was captured Friday, authorities with the U.S. Marshals Service announced.Investigators said agents followed Tilghman to the fitness center and then took him into custody when he left the gym.

Tilghman escaped from the Blair County Prison in Hollidaysburg on Dec. 3 by using a "homemade rope," according to authorities. Tilghman then reportedly stole a car and was later believed to be in the Philadelphia area."Tilghman was being held in Blair County for drug related offenses and violation of his Pennsylvania State Parole.

Officials said Tilghman is being held at an undisclosed facility while he awaits extradition to Blair County.

 

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