KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (CBS) — There have been two confirmed sightings of escaped prisoner Danelo Cavalcante Friday within the search space close to the Chester County Jail, police stated.
Lots of of law enforcement officials, with assist from Ok-9 items, helicopters, drones and different know-how, have been combing the county for Cavalcante, who broke out on Aug. 31 after surveillance video confirmed him “crab-walking” up a wall within the train yard.
The search perimeter has shifted a number of instances and most just lately was anchored round Longwood Gardens, the place Cavalcante has been noticed on path cameras.
The gardens stay closed “till additional discover” because the search continues.
A spokesperson for Pennsylvania State Police Troop J says the Cavalcante sightings on Friday had been “throughout the search space.”
Pennsylvania State Police proceed their search efforts for escaped inmate Danelo Cavalcante with help from native, state, and federal companies. There have been two confirmed sightings of Cavalcante throughout the search space yesterday, September eighth. pic.twitter.com/yqSyOTJibx
— Trooper Grothey (@PSPTroopJPIO) September 9, 2023
On Friday, a guard who was on responsibility when Cavalcante escaped was fired. The corrections officer had been on the job for 18 years, based on a county spokesperson.
There’s a $20,000 reward for info resulting in Cavalcante’s seize. Anybody with info ought to contact the tipline at 717-562-2987.
