SCRANTON (AP) A Pennsylvania state trooper wounded in an ambush at a police barracks in the Pocono mountains has been released from a hospital after almost a month of treatment.

The (Scranton) Times-Tribune reports that trooper Alex Douglass left Geisinger Community Medical Center with a police escort on Thursday.Geisinger spokeswoman Wendy Wilson told the paper that "all of our nurses were crying watching him leave." She said he had many visitors and was in good spirits during his stay.Allied Services assistant Vice President Jim Brogna said Douglass is receiving treatment at an Allied facility.Douglass was wounded in the Sept. 12 ambush outside the Blooming Grove barracks in Pike County that killed Cpl. Bryon Dickson.Suspect Eric Frein, 31, has eluded police despite an intense manhunt.