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Robbery suspect recaptured after escape at hospital

Tyrone Farias is accused of robbing a man at gunpoint on the West Side Sunday morning.
Tyrone Farias is accused of robbing a man at gunpoint on the West Side Sunday morning.
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Updated: 1/02 8:56 am
SAN ANTONIO -- A man is back in custody after police say he escaped from a Downtown hospital.

Tyrone Farias is accused of robbing a man at gunpoint on the West Side Tuesday morning. Police said they caught the 19-year-old in the act. He ran off and was later tased. He was being looked over at Baptist Medical Center Downtown when he somehow escaped.

Police say they later found Farias at a house on Dokes Street that's also on the West Side. He was taken into custody peacefully.

Farias now faces an "escape" charge in addition to aggravated robbery.
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