Security Officer Hurt After Patient Runs From Wyoming E.R.

A man placed on a hospital hold ran from an Wyoming, Minn., emergency department on Christmas Day and later injured a hospital security officer during a confrontation.

Police say the incident unfolded at about 5:23 p.m. on Dec. 25 after officers were dispatched to the Fairview Lakes Medical Center in Wyoming for a report of a patient who had left the emergency department after being placed on a hold.