Authorities were searching for a 32-year-old
attempted-murder suspect who escaped from Sheriff's Office custody after a
court appearance Monday afternoon. While being transferred from the San Joaquin County Superior Court to the
County Jail, Eric Hu switched clothes with an inmate from the jail's
minimum-security HonorFarm, sheriff's deputies announced late Monday.Hu was
then seen leaving the Honor Farm in a maroon van driven by a dark-haired woman,
sheriff's officials said. Hu should be considered dangerous, they said.
He faces charges of attempted murder, kidnapping and weapons offenses. Anyone
with information is asked to call (209) 468-4400- If you think you see Hu- call
911.
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