👉 In the context of criminal law, a "estray" is a person who commits an act of violence or is involved in the commission of another crime. This term refers to someone who has committed a crime but has fled from the jurisdiction where they were arrested or charged with it, and is attempting to evade arrest by fleeing away from the police. The term is often used in legal contexts to describe individuals who have fled from justice or whose actions are considered illegal or immoral. It can also be used