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NYS Inspector General looks back at Dannemora prison breakout, 10 years later
June 6th marks 10 years since the Dannemora prison breakout at Clinton Correctional Facility, an event which triggered a ...
Cop killer David Sweat’s emotional jailhouse interview 10 years after infamous ‘Escape at Dannemora’
A decade after he broke out of an upstate New York prison and embarked on a notorious 23-day run with fellow inmate Richard ...
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The Escape at Dannemora: 10 Years Later
It’s been 10 years since the notorious Dannemora prison break that thrust the North Country into the national spotlight. Most ...
Decade after Clinton Correctional escape; North Country officials reflect on manhunt
Ten years later, the escape from Clinton Correctional is still making waves in Dannemora. From security upgrades to public ...
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Ten years after the Dannemora prison escape, a look back at the manhunt
Photos from Adirondack photographer Nancie Battaglia, who documented the mayhem and manhunt following the Dannemora prison ...
Inside Joyce Mitchell’s bleak, reclusive life 10 years after she helped convicted killer lovers escape Dannemora
New photos show Joyce Mitchell living a bleak, reclusive life in upstate New York nearly 10 years to the day after she helped Richard Matt and David Sweat escape from Clinton Correctional Facility.
10 years later: North Country community members remember infamous prison escape
The prison break sparked a massive three-week manhunt across the region, turning quiet communities into scenes of intense law ...
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NPR's Brian Mann remembers covering the Dannemora manhunt 10 years later
The towering white walls of Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora are a symbol of incarceration. And yet two inmates ...
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10 years ago: How the Dannemora prison escape happened
Richard W. Matt, 48, was serving 25 years to life for murder and David Sweat, 34, was serving life without parole for murder in the maximum-security Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora. In June ...
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North Country communities shrink as NY prison system is scaled back
For the past three years, Kristi Cranford has clocked in for work at a pizza shop across the street from the prison walls of Clinton Correctional Facility. Located in the small community of Dannemora, ...
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Clinton Correctional Facility inmate found guilty of assaulting officers
PLATTSBURGH — An inmate at Clinton Correctional Facility was found guilty by a jury in Clinton County Court on Thursday for assaulting correction officers in 2022. According to Clinton County ...