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Officer Thwarts Inmate Scaling Fence

Marcy, NY – A convicted murderer, serving a 25 years to life prison sentence, attempted to scale a perimeter fence at the medium security correctional facility before an officer acted quickly and stopped him.

The incident occurred on Thursday, October 1, at approximately 4:35 p.m. The inmate was walking down a sidewalk near the infirmary when an officer questioned him. The inmate didn’t answer the officer and immediately ran towards the perimeter fence.  FULL PRESS RELEASE