Second escaped murderer Sweat caught and shot in US

The second of two convicted murderers who escaped three weeks ago from a maximum-security prison in northern New York state was shot and captured near the Canadian border.

Second escaped murderer Sweat caught and shot in US

The second of two convicted murderers who escaped three weeks ago from a maximum-security prison in northern New York state was shot and captured near the Canadian border.

It came two days after his fellow inmate was killed in a confrontation with police.

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