Several law enforcement agencies captured a man who was free for several hours after escaping from officers while being taken into custody at a central Missouri courthouse.
A 9-year-old child that had been reported kidnapped out of Linn, Missouri was found and a 31-year-old resident of Chamois, Missouri was arrested in Sedalia around 2 a.m. on August 9.
The sheriff of mid-Missouri's Osage County is under investigation in another county, but authorities aren't yet offering details about the investigation.