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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.
Netflix has brought back a 2018 series called 'Escape at Dannemora' and created a burst of interest in a New York jailbreak with a unique feature -- the prisoners had inside help.
Escape at Dannemora is an American crime drama television limited series that premiered on Showtime on November 18, 2018. It is based on the 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape . The seven-episode series was created and written by Brett Johnson and Michael Tolkin and directed by Ben Stiller .
A Showtime true crime series about the prison break, "Escape at Dannemora," is now streaming on Netflix and is steadily climbing the streaming service's top 10 chart.
June 6, 2015: Sweat and Matt successfully escape the maximum security prison in Dannemora. June 26, 2015: Matt is found alone in Malone, about 30 miles west of the Clinton Correctional Facility.
The southern perimeter wall of the prison borders New York State Route 374. Church of St. Dismas, the Good Thief, a church built by inmates, is located within the walls. The prison is sometimes referred to as New York's Little Siberia, due to the cold winters in Dannemora and the isolation of the upstate area. It is the largest maximum-security ...
"Escape at Dannemora," a limited series originally released in 2018 on Showtime, has found a new crime drama-loving audience on Netflix. The series details the prison escape of two men, David ...
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 ...