Man In Handcuffs Attempts To Flee While Being Taken Court — See What Police Did To Him 

A man narrowly escaped being shot after he reportedly attempted to flee while still in handcuffs, following his appearance before the Sowutuom District Court in the early hours of Thursday, September 4, 2026.

According to eyewitnesses, the man bolted from custody shortly after leaving the courtroom, apparently seizing a brief moment of opportunity despite being restrained.

His escape attempt immediately triggered a chase, as police officers on duty took off after him through the surrounding area.

Witnesses say the pursuit grew tense, with officers reportedly coming dangerously close to opening fire on the man as he tried to put distance between himself and his captors.

The situation, however, did not escalate to that point, as officers eventually caught up with him and regained control, bringing the attempted escape to an end.

Footage of the incident, showing the man being firmly led away in handcuffs by officers shortly after being apprehended, has since circulated widely online, drawing reactions from social media users both amused and alarmed by how close the situation reportedly came to turning fatal.

Ibynews.com is yet to know what charges the man was facing at the time of his court appearance or what triggered his decision to attempt an escape while still restrained.

Further details on the case are expected as investigations continue.

Watch the video HERE.