Escaped Mississippi murder suspect arrested after standoff at Chicago restaurant near DNC

Joshua Zimmerman escaped in June from a court building in Hernando, Mississippi, where he was being held on attempted murder and armed robbery charges.

Zimmerman had been sought by the U.S. Marshals Service since his escape from the circuit court building in Hernando, Mississippi, where he was being held on attempted murder and armed robbery charges, the agency said. 

At the time of the escape, Zimmerman was also awaiting extradition to Houston, Texas, where officials said he was charged with murder.