The U.S. Marshals have captured a man who has been on the run since escaping police custody in East Germantown on Monday morning, according to officials.
The task force team found him at a condo complex along West Girard Avenue, officials said.
New video shared on social media by the U.S. Marshals Service in Philadelphia showed 32-year-old Nafiysh Knox-Schenck moments after the Marshals caught him in Northern Liberties on Wednesday.
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According to police, he escaped from officers after he was handcuffed following a traffic stop along the unit block of West Collum Street.
Officials said Knox-Schenck had an open warrant for firearm violations and a gun was recovered from his vehicle during the morning traffic stop.
However, police said that after Knox-Schenck was handcuffed and placed into the rear of a patrol vehicle he was able to escape when an unknown person opened the rear door of the vehicle.
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Knox-Schenck fled on foot, headed eastbound on Collum Street and, officials said, officers followed in pursuit but were unable to apprehend him.
