(Trinidad Express) A woman detained for the murder of Maritime General and Fidelity Finance chairman John Henry Smith made a brief escape from the St Ann’s Hospital, St Ann’s, before daybreak on Monday.
Police said that a nurse reported that shortly after 4.30 a.m., the female suspect was reported missing from a ward.
The 41-year-old suspect was found at the Botanical Gardens, about almost two kilometres away from the psychiatric hospital.
She was recaptured by officers of the Port-of-Spain Task Force and returned to the St Ann’s Hospital.
She was placed at the facility over the weekend pending evaluation.
