Convicted killer escapes from custody at Delano courthouse: officials

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- A hunt is connected for a convicted slayer that escaped custody from a Delano courthouse Monday morning, according to Delano police.

The inmate, Cesar Moises Hernandez, reportedly jumped a obstruction and escaped from custody astatine a Delano courthouse astir 10:40 a.m., according to Christopher Nino with the Delano Police Department.

Officials said Hernandez was serving a condemnation for murder. He was past seen wearing an orangish CDCR jumpsuit and achromatic thermals.

Cesar Moises Hernandez, 34 / Photo: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Delano constabulary and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation officers are searching for Hernandez.

The assemblage is asked to stay alert and study immoderate suspicious enactment oregon sightings immediately. Hernandez is considered dangerous.

If you spot Hernandez, bash not attack him and interaction 911 oregon the Delano Police Department astatine 661-721-3377.

Schools successful Delano are connected modified lockdown, a constabulary authoritative said.

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