Brazil's federal police arrest 2 maximum-security fugitives after 50-day manhunt
A live TV news station covering breaking news and traffic for Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Southern Colorado with a strong investigative team Brazil's federal police have arrested two fugitives who escaped a maximum-security prison in February, Rogério Mendonça and Deibson Nascimento, who were the first inmates to ever escape from Brazil's federal penitentiary system. The two were arrested in the Amazon city of Maraba, over 1,600 kilometers west of the Mossoro Penitentiary where they were held. The escapees used tools from prison renovation works to cut through a wired fence, authorities said in March.
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SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s federal police have arrested two fugitives who escaped a maximum-security prison in February, bringing a 50-day manhunt to an end. Rogério Mendonça and Deibson Nascimento became the first inmates to ever escape from Brazil’s federal penitentiary system. Brazil’s justice ministry said in a statement that the two were arrested in the Amazon city of Maraba, more than 1,600 kilometers west of the Mossoro penitentiary where they were jailed in the country’s northeast region. Authorities said in March that Mendonça and Nascimento fled through a hole and used tools left by workers during prison renovation works to cut through a wired fence.
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