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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.
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 ...
The New York prison where inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat escaped in June is back in the headlines after more than 60 inmates claim they suffered abuse at the hands of officers following the ...
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.
David Sweat escaped an upstate NY prison in 2015 while serving a life sentence. "Escape at Dannemora" covers the plan, here's what happened before. ... Matt was shot and killed by law enforcement ...
In the later half of the 20th century, the prison's mental institutions closed and were converted into an annex to house more prisoners. On June 6, 2015, inmates Richard Matt and David Sweat, both serving sentences for murder, escaped from the facility. Two prison employees, Joyce Mitchell and Gene Palmer, were charged with aiding the escape.
Patricia Arquette as Joyce "Tilly" Mitchell, [4] a married prison worker who becomes romantically entangled with both Matt and Sweat and aids in their escape; Paul Dano as David Sweat, a convicted murderer; Bonnie Hunt as Catherine Leahy Scott, the New York State Inspector General heading up a formal investigation of the Matt–Sweat prison ...
More than a week after two murder convicts broke out of a correction facility, New York State Police released two new progression photos of David Sweat and Richard Matt as the manhunt continues.