Aug 29, 2022

Psychiatric patient who escaped Kan. hospital with employee captured

Posted Aug 29, 2022 4:17 PM
Reyes-photo Miami Co. Sheriff
Reyes-photo Miami Co. Sheriff

MIAMI COUNTY, Kan. —Authorities have located the state psychiatric hospital patient identified as 18-year-old Salvador Reyes III and 20-year-old Jamey Anderson, a hospital employee, according to the Miami County sheriff's office.

Both left the Osawatomie State Hospital in Anderson’s vehicle early Monday.

Authorities located Anderson’s vehicle in the area of 287th and Osawatomie Road and were believed to be in the area of Hillsdale Lake entrance on 255th Street.

Authorities released no additional details.

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MIAMI COUNTY, Kan. —Law enforcement authorities including sheriff's deputies Kansas Highway Patrol and Kansas Department of Wildlife wardens are assisting the Osawatomie Police Department with a missing person report involving an Osawatomie State Hospital patient identified as  18-year-old Salvador Reyes III and 20-year-old Jamey Anderson, a hospital employee, according to the Miami County sheriff.

Both left the Osawatomie State Hospital in Anderson’s vehicle early Monday.

Authorities located Anderson’s vehicle in the area of 287th and Osawatomie Road. There is reason to believe both are in the area of Hillsdale Lake entrance on 255th Street, according to the sheriff.

Anderson-photo Miami Co. Sheriff
Anderson-photo Miami Co. Sheriff

Jamey Anderson is described as a white female, 5-foot-6, approximately 220 pounds, with green eyes and blonde hair. She was wearing dark grey scrubs.

Salvador Reyes III is described as a Hispanic male, dark eyes, dark hair, 189 pounds with multiple tattoos and was wearing a black t-shirt with deer skull and blue sweatpants.

Both are believed to be on foot in the area of the lake. There were multiple emergency personnel in the area. Reyes is considered dangerous. The sheriff asked the public to call 911 if you see them. Do not approach.