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CAUGHT: Man jailed for indecency with child by sexual contact captured after escaping from East Texas jail

Kylon Chevon Clark was taken back into custody in Hooks.
Credit: Texarkana Police Department

TEXARKANA, Texas — Officials say a man who escaped from an East Texas jail early Wednesday morning has been captured.

According to the Texarkana Police Department, while the jail staff was transferring inmates from the Bi-State Jail to the Annex Jail, Kylon Chevon Clark ran out of the basement of the Bi-State Building. 

Correctional officers chased after him, but eventually lost sight of him near W. 4th and Main St.

Clark, who was in jail for indecency with a child by sexual contact, was captured in Hooks after about an hour on the loose.

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