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Saturday, June 20, 2026

The Gainesville Ledger

Public Safety

Gainesville teen escapes ER while handcuffed, recaptured hours later

A 16-year-old arrested on a felony warrant slipped away from the Millhopper Emergency Room on Northwest 43rd Street just after 3:40 a.m. Friday while being held for medical clearance, despite having his hands cuffed behind his back. Gainesville Police officers located and re-arrested Jomorian Green several hours after the escape, adding new charges to his existing felony warrant.

Sources: WCJB TV20

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