Prisoner escapes from Beaumont hospital

A prisoner serving an eight-year sentence for dangerous driving causing death has escaped from Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.

A prisoner serving an eight-year sentence for dangerous driving causing death has escaped from Beaumont Hospital, Dublin.

The man (26) jumped out of a second floor toilet window around at 10.15 p.m. yesterday after receiving treatment for a head wound.

The prisoner is described as being six feet tall with red hair and of stocky build. He was wearing maroon pyjamas.