TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An inmate who escaped custody while receiving medical treatment in Tyler Thursday has been caught.

Smith County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Clayton Taylor confirmed Ricardo Rodriguez-Medina, 27, was recaptured Friday morning around 8:30 a.m. following an extensive search.

Authorities said Rodriguez-Medina managed to slip out of his handcuffs while receiving treatment at Fresenius Medical Care West Tyler Dialysis Thursday afternoon and ran.