An inmate described as “armed and dangerous” escaped from a Georgia hospital after a suicide attempt — stealing an SUV and a handgun in the process, according to authorities.

Timothy Shane was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta around 8 p.m. on Sunday for a medical evaluation after attempting suicide, according to the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office.

In the early hours of Monday morning, Shane escaped on foot from the hospital and allegedly stole an SUV parked in the area, cops said.

Timothy Shane escaped from Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta early Monday morning after a suicide attempt. Rockdale County Sheriff's Office

Photos captured the inmate, who has a history of fleeing and felony drug and weapon charges, hurriedly running outside in his hospital gown. Rockdale Cou

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