Patient killed while fleeing ambulance crew

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A patient who fled from a San Antonio psychiatric hospital as medical officials were trying to load him into an ambulance has been killed when he ran into traffic on a nearby busy highway.

Police spokesman Douglas Greene says the man had a seizure at a treatment center. Then when officials were trying to put him in the ambulance, he bolted toward the highway.

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