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Virginia State Police leading search for Eastern State Hospital escapee

Chris Graham
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Christopher Feagin. Photo: Virginia State Police

Virginia State Police is asking the public for information related to an individual who escaped early Monday from Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg.

Christopher Feagin, 32 – aka Michael Lee Malone or Christopher Feagih – is a white male with numerous tattoos on both arms, including one of a skull with a woman’s face on his face.

At this stage of the ongoing criminal investigation, it appears Feagin escaped the hospital facility around 1:40 a.m. Monday.

He has no last known address, but was arrested in August by City of Virginia Beach Police. He also has ties to Lexington, S.C.

Search efforts remain ongoing by state and local law enforcement resources.

Feagin was last seen wearing gray sweatpants with a gray shirt and gray sweater. Feagin has brown hair and is 5’9 “ and weighs 135 pounds.

Anyone with info concerning Feagin’s whereabouts is encouraged to call Virginia State Police at 757-424-6800 or email [email protected].

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham, the king of "fringe media," a zero-time Virginia Sportswriter of the Year, and a member of zero Halls of Fame, is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].