Inmate in prison for murder escapes from custody in Delano

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is telling the assemblage to beryllium alert aft an inmate escaped custody successful Delano.

Cesar Hernandez broke escaped from custody astatine the Kern County Superior Courthouse adjacent 10th Avenue and Kensington Street.

The CDCR says helium was brought determination for a tribunal quality erstwhile helium jumped retired of a transport van and got away.

At the clip of his escape, helium was wearing an orangish situation jumpsuit and achromatic thermals.

Hernandez is considered dangerous. He was admitted into CDCR custody connected June 24, 2019, for murder.

The Delano Police Department is assisting CDCR and different instrumentality enforcement agencies successful the hunt for Hernandez.

Community members are urged to stay alert and instantly study suspicious enactment oregon sightings.