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  1. Jun 8, 2015 · The last prison escape in New York state took place in July 2003, when two convicted murderers fled the maximum-security Elmira Correctional Facility, only to be recaptured two days later. Inmates ...

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  2. It is operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. A supermax prison, Southport Correctional Facility, is located 2 miles (3.2 km) away from Elmira. [citation needed] The facility was founded in 1876 as the Elmira Reformatory and run by its controversial superintendent Zebulon Brockway. Acting with ...

  3. ESCAPE FROM ELMIRA ; PRISON BLUNDERS PAVED WAY FOR CONS’ BIG BREAK. WHEN a guard on Cell Block F at the Elmira maximum- security prison tapped his keys against the bars of Cell 7-2 to roust two ...

  4. map to travel: Elmira Correctional Facility ... Description: maximum security state prison in New York, US; Address: 1879 Davis Street, Elmira, NY 14901; Locales in ...

  5. Dec 20, 2021 · The episode featuring the Elmira Correctional Facility will detail “two desperate murderers” who made a rooftop escape from the prison will air on Dec. 21 at 10 p.m.

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  6. Aug 24, 2014 · One hundred and fifty years ago today, Confederate prisoners being held in Elmira Prison in upstate New York started construction on a tunnel that would allow ten men to burrow their way to freedom. It was the only one of several escape attempts that would be successful. I’ve written before on “ Hellmira,” but today’s tidbit comes from ...

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  8. Dec 21, 2021 · ELMIRA, NY (WENY) -- A documentary television series will take a look at the 2003 prison escape from the Elmira Correctional Facility. The History Channel docu-series 'Great Escapes with Morgan Freeman' will profile the prison escape on an episode airing Tuesday, December 21st at 10PM. In the series, Freeman explores real-life prison breaks.