A Psychiatric Patient Has Escaped from a New York Hospital, Police Warn

A Psychiatric Patient Has Escaped from a New York Hospital, Police Warn

MIDDLETOWN, N.Y. — New York State Police are searching for Christopher M. Morgan, a psychiatric patient who escaped from Garnet Health Medical Center in Middletown on Thursday at approximately 2:39 p.m.

Morgan was last seen wearing a long-sleeve white button-down shirt, black pants, and black shoes. Authorities have not provided details on his condition or why he was hospitalized.

A Psychiatric Patient Has Escaped from a New York Hospital, Police Warn

Police have urged the public not to approach Morgan if spotted. Anyone with information is asked to contact State Police Middletown at (845) 344-5300.

Officials continue their search for Morgan as they urge vigilance in the surrounding area.