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Missing Florida State Hospital patient captured, taken into custody, Gadsden Co. deputies say CHATTAHOOCHEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Florida State Hospital patient was captured Wednesday after initially being declared missing by Chattahoochee Police earlier that morning. In a social media post just before 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office announced that deputies captured Jerel Davis with assistance from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Florida Department of Corrections’ K-9 and Chattahoochee Police. The Gadsden County Sheriff said there were multiple sighting and Davis was ultimately caught on Alley Street, less than a half mile from Florida State Hospital. The sheriff’s office went on to reveal that after a short struggle with deputies, Davis was secured and released to Chattahoochee Hospital security, just before being taken into custody. The news comes hours after Chattahoochee Police announced just after 2 a.m. that the police department was searching for Davis, who had last been seen in Chattahoochee wearing a grey shirt and pants. At that time, police said Davis possibly had lacerations to both arms. Furthermore, Davis’ direction of travel was unknown Wednesday morning. Florida Department of Corrections records show that Davis is a convicted felon who was released from prison last year. He was convicted of several charges, including battery on a law enforcement officer, grand theft and burglary, the records revealed. To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Nextdoor and X (Twitter). Have a news tip or see an error? Write to us here. Please include the article’s headline in your message. Be the first to see all the biggest headlines by downloading the WCTV News app. Click here to get started. Copyright 2026 WCTV. All rights reserved.