San Mateo man arrested after allegedly threatening brother, feigning illness, fleeing hospital
Briefly

The incident began with a physical altercation between two brothers involving a knife and a gun. Eventually, the brother holding the gun was arrested.
After being detained, the suspect feigned illness and was transported to a hospital. He managed to escape police custody during the transfer.
Following a brief pursuit, the suspect attempted to hide on a rooftop but was persuaded by officers to surrender peacefully after a standoff.
The man was ultimately booked on multiple charges, including assault with a firearm and obstruction of justice, and had narcotics discovered in his possession.
Read at The Mercury News
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