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Arizona inmate uses basketball hoop to leap to freedom

Prison hoop
        Basketball court in a prison        Photo:www.finffreegraphics.com

(Reuters) - A physically fit felon escaped from a detention facility in Arizona by scaling a basketball hoop in the yard and then jumping from it onto a fence, authorities said on Monday.

Wade Cole Dickinson, 28, remains at large more than two weeks after fleeing from the Yavapai County Detention Facility, a report by the local sheriff's office said.

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