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Imperial County inmate found in Mexicali after escaping hospital

10pm Coverage (NBC)
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Published 3:57 PM

IMPERIAL COUNTY (KYMA) - The Imperial County Sheriff's Office confirms Alexandra Meza was found in Mexicali Wednesday.

She was originally booked at the Imperial County Jail on March 24.

Then a couple days later, she was taken to El Centro Regional Medical center after reporting a medical complaint.

Deputies say she escaped from the hospital on March 27.

After being on the run for 12 days, Mexicali police found her Wednesday morning.

She is now in custody at the Imperial County Jail.

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