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Correction: Prisoner Escape-Pennsylvania story

Sep 5, 2023, 7:20 AM | Updated: Sep 6, 2023, 9:02 am

This photo provided by the Chester County Prison shows Danelo Cavalcante. Cavalcante, convicted thi...

This photo provided by the Chester County Prison shows Danelo Cavalcante. Cavalcante, convicted this month of fatally stabbing his girlfriend escaped Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023 from the suburban Philadelphia prison and prosecutors say he is also wanted in his native Brazil in a separate slaying. (Chester County Prison via AP)
Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS

(Chester County Prison via AP)

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa. (AP) — In a story published September 5, 2023, about the escape of Danelo Cavalcante, The Associated Press erroneously reported the name of the jail. It is Chester County Prison, not Chester State Prison.

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Correction: Prisoner Escape-Pennsylvania story