Escaped prisoner in serious condition after being shot during arrest

An escaped US murderer who was shot and arrested after a desperate dash for the Canadian border is in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

Escaped prisoner in serious condition after being shot during arrest

An escaped US murderer who was shot and arrested after a desperate dash for the Canadian border is in a serious but stable condition in hospital.

Authorities are hoping to hear how David Sweat, who was captured on Sunday, and Richard Matt, who was shot dead last week, slipped out of a New York maximum-security prison and stayed on the run for three weeks.

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