A prison in Chester County, Pennsylvania, will make several security updates after convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante escaped by scaling the walls, sparking a two-week long manhunt.
Authorities in Pennsylvania on Wednesday released surveillance video of convicted killer Danelo Cavalcante's escape from prison., will implement a series of security improvements after convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante escaped by crab-walking up a wall.
TransSystems, a Kansas City-based engineering and design company hired to redesign the jail's exercise yards, said the new enclosures would be a"permanent solution" to the security flaws Cavalcante exploited in his Aug. 31 escape, according to the Inquirer.
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