Chester prisoner who escaped police Sunday is still on the lam

    Police have released a photo of escaped prisoner Drakkar Green, 20. Green escaped police custody while at Crozer-Chester Medical Center on Sunday via the helicopter pad.

    Green was arrested by Chester police on Sunday in connection with a car accident. He was taken to the hospital after he complained about head pain.

    Green broke free from handcufss on his hospital bed and caught the elevator to the helipad, where he escaped.

    Police have issued a warrant for his arrest on charges of escape and flight to avoid apprehension, trial or punishment.

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