The Brief

A prisoner escaped custody at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fleeing towards the SeaTac light rail station.

Port of Seattle Police and DOC officers searched the area but did not locate the fugitive.

The prisoner's identity and reason for transport remain unknown, with DOC leading the investigation.

SEATTLE - A prisoner that was being transported through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport escaped custody on Tuesday, airport officials confirm.

What we know:

The prisoner ran from two Washington Department of Corrections officers while on the fourth floor of the airport garage, headed towards the SeaTac light rail station.

According to SEA Airport, the prisoner escaped after running across the pedestrian bridge on the east side of the station towards International

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