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    Richard Linklater, Barefoot Prisoner Walks Out Of Whitehorse Courthouse After Shedding Guard, Shoes

    The Canadian Press, 28 Sep, 2015 11:52 AM
      VANCOUVER — A warrant has been issued for a Yukon man after he slipped out the front door of the Whitehorse courthouse.
       
      RCMP in Whitehorse say 33-year-old Richard Linklater was being watched by guards but managed to leave the courthouse on Saturday morning.
       
      At the time, Linklater was wearing a grey hoodie and dark pants, but no shoes.
       
      Mounties say anyone spotting Linklater should not approach because he may pose a safety risk.
       
      He was awaiting a court date on numerous charges including robbery and failing to comply with a probation order. 
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