BRAZOS COUNTY, Texas (KRHD) — A 24-year-old man briefly escaped custody in a Brazos County courtroom Wednesday after being sentenced to five years in prison for evading arrest.

Jeffery Warren was sentenced by District Judge John Brick for evading arrest with a previous conviction.

After the sentence was announced, Warren cursed at court staff, resisted arrest and briefly escaped custody, knocking over furniture and equipment before bailiffs and investigators with the District Attorney's Office forcibly apprehended him.

Warren damaged fixtures in the 272nd District courtroom during his escape attempt. Investigators are pursuing additional charges related to the courtroom incident.

The sentence stems from an Aug. 27, 2022, incident when College Station police responded to Highway 6 after

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