Barrack Heights criminal 'lucky he wasn’t' shot during Wollongong Hospital escape bid

By Shannon Tonkin
Updated August 2 2016 - 12:01pm, first published August 1 2016 - 5:42pm

Wollongong District Court judge Andrew Haesler has blasted a Barrack Heights criminal who tried to steal a gun from a prison officer in a daring escape bid while under guard in Wollongong Hospital.

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