A inmate in Louisiana is on the run after allegedly throwing a chemical substance at an officer and escaping from jail, according to the Berwick Police Department. Cecil Michael Stratton, 46, fled from prison on Wednesday at approximately 10:12 p.m. local time while jailers were "securing inmates during lockdown procedures," police said in a statement on Thursday. During a "brief struggle" between Stratton and authorities, a chemical substance was hurled into an officer's face, allowing for Stratton -- and another inmate who has since been recaptured -- to flee, police said. As of Friday afternoon, the multi-agency manhunt continues for Stratton, police confirmed to ABC News. "We are asking for the public's assistance in reviewing any home or business surveillance cameras for suspicious ac

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