Webchester county prison released footage showing the fugitive, danelo cavalcante, escaping. The convicted murderer has been on the run for a week. Webthe convicted killer who escaped from a pennsylvania prison nearly two weeks ago is still on the run and is considered “armed and extremely dangerous” after. Webthe manhunt for a convicted murderer who escaped from a pennsylvania jail outside philadelphia has come to an end after nearly two weeks, with authorities. Webcaptured escapee danilo cavalcante is now in the pennsylvania state prison — state correctional institution phoenix — where he will serve his mandatory life. Webdanelo cavalcante was one of more than 1,000 men locked up at chester county prison, a suburban facility an hour’s drive west of philadelphia. Webon wednesday morning, after eluding as many as 500 local, state and federal officers, cavalcante was surrounded in a wooded area of south coventry. Weba convicted murderer who prompted a massive manhunt in pennsylvania made his brazen escape from a jail yard outside philadelphia by scaling a wall sideways,. Webthe fugitive's arrest ends a search involving about 500 officers who used dogs, helicopters and horses to scour dense woodlands across chester county. Webfor more than a week, convicted murderer danelo cavalcante has eluded hundreds of police officers sent to track him after a brazen prison escape.