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  2. Clinton Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

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    In 1929, Clinton Correctional was the site of a riot. Coupled with riots in other prisons in that year, it led to prison reform in New York. Included was the construction of schools in the prison and the renovation or rebuilding of most of the structures within the prison walls to update the facilities to modern standards.

  3. Richard Matt - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. 2015 Clinton Correctional Facility escape - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. Joel Rifkin - Wikipedia

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    Clinton Correctional Facility [1] Joel David Rifkin (born January 20, 1959) is an American serial killer , who was sentenced to 203 years in prison for the murders of nine women between 1989 and 1993, though it is believed he killed as many as 17 people.

  6. List of prison escapes - Wikipedia

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    Clinton Correctional Facility USA: On 6 June 2015, inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat, both serving sentences for murder, escaped from the facility. A prison employee, Joyce Mitchell, was charged with aiding their escape. Matt was shot and killed by police on 26 June 2015. Jiří Kajínek (born 1961) 2 1994, 3 July České Budějovice Remand ...

  7. Robert Garrow - Wikipedia

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    Robert Francis Garrow Sr. (March 4, 1936 – September 11, 1978) was an American serial rapist and later spree killer who was active in New York State in the early 1970s. . After committing several rapes, Garrow went on an 18-day killing spree, stabbing four people to death before being appreh

  8. Assata Shakur - Wikipedia

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    On February 20, 1979, [179] after the Maximum Security Unit at Alderson was closed, [177] Shakur was transferred to the Clinton Correctional Facility for Women in New Jersey. [10] According to her attorney Lennox Hinds, Shakur "understates the awfulness of the condition in which she was incarcerated", which included vaginal and anal searches. [180]

  9. Carl Panzram - Wikipedia

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    Because he was considered too psychotic, he was assigned to work alone in the prison laundry room, where the foreman, Robert Warnke, was known to bully and harass other prisoners under him. Warnke soon antagonized Panzram, despite the latter repeatedly warning him to back off. On June 20, 1929, Panzram beat Warnke to death with an iron bar.