From Fox News · Michael Sinkewicz · · 1m 20s
Ohio inmate's courthouse escape attempt caught on video
A newly sentenced man broke free from handcuffs, attacked deputies, and made a run for it before being stopped with a Taser.
In brief
A newly sentenced man broke free from handcuffs, attacked deputies, and made a run for it before being stopped with a Taser. Timothy Reaggle, 20, slipped out of his handcuffs immediately after sentencing and attacked two deputies before being subdued near the courthouse exit. Originally reported by Fox News.
Man breaks free after sentencing
Timothy Reaggle, 20, of Wellsville, Ohio, slipped out of his handcuffs moments after being sentenced to one year in prison on Monday.
Inmate punches deputy, runs
Video shows Reaggle punching a deputy in the hallway, then sprinting toward the courthouse exit while crashing into another officer.
Deputies suffer broken bones
Both Columbiana County Sheriff's Office deputies were injured in the attack, with broken bones, though both were later released from the hospital.
Taser stops courthouse escape
Video shows Reaggle sliding down the courthouse steps and racing toward the front doors before deputies subdued him with a Taser.
Guilty plea to serious charges
Reaggle pleaded guilty in July to aggravated burglary, aggravated assault, aggravated menacing, failure to comply, and two counts of assault.
New charges expected soon
Reaggle is awaiting additional charges including assault on a police officer and felony escape stemming from the courthouse incident.
In short
Timothy Reaggle, 20, slipped out of his handcuffs immediately after sentencing and attacked two deputies before being subdued near the courthouse exit.
