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Swamps, Marijuana, Moonshine: 2 Prison Escapees' 3 Weeks on the Run in New York - The New York Times
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DANNEMORA, NY - JUNE 25: Escaped inmate Richard Matt killed in 'shootout' with authorities as fellow con David Sweat still at large and possibly armed on June 25, 2015 in New York
![DANNEMORA, NY - JUNE 25: Escaped inmate Richard Matt killed in 'shootout' with authorities as fellow con David Sweat still at large and possibly armed on June 25, 2015 in New York DANNEMORA, NY - JUNE 25: Escaped inmate Richard Matt killed in 'shootout' with authorities as fellow con David Sweat still at large and possibly armed on June 25, 2015 in New York](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/KJRH44/dannemora-ny-june-25-escaped-inmate-richard-matt-killed-in-shootout-KJRH44.jpg)
DANNEMORA, NY - JUNE 25: Escaped inmate Richard Matt killed in 'shootout' with authorities as fellow con David Sweat still at large and possibly armed on June 25, 2015 in New York
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Convicted murderers Richard Matt, David Sweat escape from New York maximum-security prison - CBS News
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Swamps, Marijuana, Moonshine: 2 Prison Escapees' 3 Weeks on the Run in New York - The New York Times
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