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- Matt was serving 25 years to life and Sweat was serving life without parole, both for murder. The two prisoners had escaped by cutting a hole in their cell walls, gaining access to the utility areas behind and above their cells.
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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.
Jul 28, 2015 · 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 on...
Jun 8, 2016 · Last year, two convicted murderers pulled off a brazen escape from Clinton Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison in the town of Dannemora, in upstate New York. Richard Matt and David...
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Jun 7, 2016 · On June 5, 2015, convicted murderers David Sweat (left) and Richard Matt (right), escaped from Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, New York.
Shortly after 11 p.m. on Friday, June 5, 2015, convicted murderers David Sweat and Richard Matt slipped through holes they had cut in the back walls of their cells in the Honor Block at Clinton Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS).
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Jun 28, 2015 · After 22 days of searching, investigators finally brought to a close the search for Richard Matt, 48, and David Sweat, 35, the convicted murderers who escaped a New York prison.
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Jun 8, 2015 · Richard Matt and David Sweat managed to escape New York’s Clinton Correctional Facility with power tools, but how did they get them?