absconder

/æbˈskɑndər/
noun
  1. A person who leaves quickly and secretly, especially to avoid legal trouble or punishment.
    • In the news, the absconder was caught at the airport trying to leave the country.
    • The bank hired a detective to find the absconder who took the money.
    • The police are searching for the absconder who escaped from prison last night.
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