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Wanted man in custody after escaping police in Cambria County

By Bill Shannon,

11 hours ago

UPDATE: The Cambria County Sheriff’s Office reports that Gwinn was apprehended and in custody.

CAMBRIA COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Johnstown man is on the run after escaping police custody Thursday afternoon.

Law enforcement are searching for 29-year-old Mikel Gwinn, of Johnstown, recent court documents show.

Gwinn is wanted by state parole and escaped custody Thursday afternoon, Oct. 17. Below is his most recent mugshot and a photo of him being taken into custody this afternoon. Officials believe he may still be wearing the undershirt from the second photo.

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2Mdyg2_0wB28Gsk00 — Photo: Cambria County Sheriff’s Department

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Donnie T. Nicholson

6h ago

state police couldn't even catch a cold...🤦‍♂️

Donnie Ziegler

9h ago

sounds like a Harris Supporter

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