India, April 28 -- A prisoner escaped from the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, a prisoner hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has escaped. CBS News reports citing sources that officers are currently searching for the male prisoner.

Very few details about the situation have been released by the Philadelphia Police regarding the incident. It is not known why the prisoner was in custody and how he escaped from the prison hospital facility.

However, the prisoner is believed to be dangerous as Mantua and the Morton McMichael School have been placed on a lockdown as police search the nearby neighborhoods.

According to the available information, the police have not identified the suspect. As of now, the Philadelphia Police Department has...