Saturday, June 13, 2015

What We Know: David Sweat and Richard Matt, Escaped Inmates, Still on the Run

It's been a week since two killers, Richard Matt and David Sweat, sawed through steel to escape their cells at a New York prison, then crept through a pipe, poked through a manhole — and vanished.

Authorities have filled in some details on the investigation, but much remains unanswered as hundreds of law enforcement officers comb the woods of upstate New York looking for the men.

Here's a look at what's known and unknown.

Where are they?

The most urgent question. Matt and Sweat have killed before, and authorities have warned that they should be considered extremely dangerous — and increasingly desperate to maintain their freedom. 

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