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A convicted rapist who escaped from a London hospital is still at large, police have said.A convicted rapist who escaped from a London hospital is still at large, police have said.
Terrence O'Keefe, 39, who is serving a life sentence for rape offences, fled while visiting King's College Hospital.Terrence O'Keefe, 39, who is serving a life sentence for rape offences, fled while visiting King's College Hospital.
O'Keefe previously went missing from the same hospital in 2005 and fled to Liverpool where he has connections.O'Keefe previously went missing from the same hospital in 2005 and fled to Liverpool where he has connections.
He had been taken from a secure unit at Lambeth Hospital to King's College for treatment. Police said he was dangerous and should not be approached.He had been taken from a secure unit at Lambeth Hospital to King's College for treatment. Police said he was dangerous and should not be approached.
South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, which runs the hospital, said O'Keefe had been escorted at all times. South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, which runs Lambeth, said O'Keefe had been escorted at all times.
The trust is now reviewing procedures as part of an inquiry into the escape, which happened on Friday afternoon.The trust is now reviewing procedures as part of an inquiry into the escape, which happened on Friday afternoon.
O'Keefe is a light-skinned black man, last seen wearing a green fleece jumper, black jeans and tan-coloured boots.O'Keefe is a light-skinned black man, last seen wearing a green fleece jumper, black jeans and tan-coloured boots.