Silverdale Detention Center inmate Summer Wright escaped from Erlanger East Hospital at approximately 11:50 p.m. on Sunday.
She had been transported from the facility to the hospital at 9:40 p.m. for medical review.
Ms. Wright is a 31-year-old white woman currently serving a sentence for theft of property (since Aug. 30). She is 5'4", 154 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.
Local law enforcement agencies have been notified and are searching for the inmate. Anyone with information about Ms. Wright should immediately call 911.
Hamilton County Sheriff's Office officials are aware of the escape and CoreCivic will work closely with them to review the incident once she has been apprehended.