Bedsheet-escape inmate now in 'prison within a prison'

Wednesday, October 15, 2003

DALLAS, Pa. -- A murder suspect who escaped from jail by climbing down a rope of bedsheets spent his first full day in confinement Tuesday following his recapture, with his new quarters described as a "prison within a prison."

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