French Prisoner Escapes During Museum Outing in Paris

paris, france - A French prisoner escapes while on a museum trip in Paris, leaving authorities searching for him.

Prisoner Escapes During Museum Outing

A French prisoner managed to escape while on an outing to the Musée de l'Homme in Paris, accompanied by five fellow prisoners, five probation officers, and a prison guard.

On the return journey to the detention center in Villepinte, a suburb of Paris, they passed through the busy Gare du Nord train station where the man suddenly made a run for it. Despite the guard's pursuit, the escapee remains at large.

The escaped prisoner was incarcerated for a violent crime, but the duration of his sentence is unknown. Authorities are currently searching for him.