Mental patient who escaped Friday still at large


YOUNGSTOWN — Vincent Roberts, 36, who three years ago in a rage severely beat his mother with a dining room chair, and who escaped Friday from Heartland Behavioral Healthcare Center in Massillon remained at large Saturday afternoon.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol said Roberts is a white, 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds. He has black hair, brown eyes and has a moustache and goatee. He was last seen wearing a white tank top and black and white short.

Anyone with information on Roberts, should contact the patrol's Canton Post at (330) 433-6200.