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  1. The 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape was a jailbreak that took place on June 6, 2015, when two inmates, Richard Matt and David Sweat, were discovered missing during a 5:17 a.m. bed check at the maximum security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York, United States. Matt was serving 25 years to life and Sweat was serving ...

  2. Jul 28, 2015 · Mike Groll/AP. Richard Matt, left, and David Sweat were on the run after they escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York, on Saturday, June 6. Matt was killed by police ...

  3. Jun 29, 2015 · SUNDAY, 3:20 p.m.: Police stand over David Sweat after he was shot and captured near the Canadian border Sunday, June 28, 2015, in Constable, N.Y. At about 3:20 p.m., State Police Sgt. Jay Cook ...

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  4. Oct 27, 2024 · So, the escapees set out on foot into the forests of Dannemora with the intent of heading toward the Canadian border. A multimillion-dollar manhunt ensued, and there was minimal sign of Sweat and Matt for three weeks. However, on June 26, 2015, Richard Matt was found, shot, and killed. Because David Sweat was no longer with Richard Matt, it was ...

  5. Jun 8, 2016 · A bromance is born. David Sweat was sentenced to life in prison in 2002, at age 23, for shooting and killing a police officer. Matt, a career criminal, got 25 years to life in 2008 for the heinous ...

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  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_MattRichard Matt - Wikipedia

    Richard William “Rick” Matt (June 25, 1966 – June 26, 2015) [1] was an American murderer known for his prison escape, the 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape.. A native of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area where he grew up in foster homes, Matt was a career criminal who had already served several prison terms for various crimes before he and an accomplice robbed ...

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  8. Oct 22, 2024 · David Sweat and Richard Matt had initially intended to flee to Mexico and even plotted to kill Joyce’s husband, Lyle Mitchell, to ensure a smooth escape. However, with Joyce’s absence, they altered their plans and headed toward Canada instead. Law enforcement quickly mobilized, and on June 28, David was captured near the Canadian border.

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