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Richard Matt
United States · Aged 49 · Died 06/26/2015
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Matt and fellow prisoner David Sweat escaped from an upstate New York prison and led police on a month-long manhunt that ended when a Border Patrol agent shot the 49-year-old, who was armed with a stolen shotgun.
Alleged responsible partyU.S. Customs and Border ProtectionReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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