Police fatally shoot Richard Matt, pursuing second escaped inmate

Friday, June 26, 2015 - 16:00 in Earth & Climate

Danielle HaynesPLATTSBURGH, N.Y., June 26 (UPI) -- Richard Matt, one of the two convicted murderers who escaped from a prison in upstate New York three weeks ago, was shot dead Friday, law enforcement officials said.

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