Incarcerated Man Escapes From Marysville Hospital, Remains At Large
An incarcerated man, identified as 44-year-old Jerome D. Woody, escaped from a hospital room at Adventist Health Rideout Hospital in Marysville, Yuba County, early Sunday morning and remains at large.
Sacramento Stockton Modesto, CA, August 23, 2026 —
MARYSVILLE, CA – An incarcerated individual, identified as 44-year-old Jerome D. Woody, escaped from a hospital room at Adventist Health Rideout Hospital in Marysville early Sunday morning. As of the latest reports, Woody remains at large.
The escape occurred on Sunday morning at the Adventist Health Rideout Hospital located in Yuba County. Details regarding the circumstances of the escape, including how Woody left the hospital premises and the security measures in place at the time, have not been fully disclosed. The Yuba County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation into the incident.
Jerome D. Woody is described as an incarcerated individual, though the specific charges or the facility from which he was being held have not been provided. His current whereabouts are unknown, and authorities are urging the public to exercise caution.
Further information regarding the escape and any efforts to apprehend Woody is expected to be released by law enforcement officials as the investigation progresses. The hospital has not issued a statement concerning the security breach.
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