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A 17-year-old accused of murder escaped from custody outside CHOP, was picked up by accomplice

Around 1 p.m., Penn alerted its campus of an “escaped prisoner” near Civic Center Boulevard and University Avenue.

Police outside Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, after a juvenile prisoner escaped from prison staff custody during a medical visit Wednesday.
Police outside Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, after a juvenile prisoner escaped from prison staff custody during a medical visit Wednesday.Read moreJose F. Moreno / Staff Photographer