In-Shape rapist planned to escape with help from cellmate, sister: report

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Looking at life in prison, convicted rapist Vincent DeLeon planned to escape with help from his cellmate and sister, according to a newly released court filing.

Transported to Kern Medical May 20 for a scheduled appointment, DeLeon knocked down and pepper-sprayed a deputy, then ran from the hospital and hid in a nearby neighborhood, according to a probable cause declaration.

He was arrested about two hours later at a stranger’s apartment…

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