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And now, Preston and Steve's news update with Kathy Romano.

I say it's Wednesday, September 6th. Good morning, Kathy.

Good morning in the news this morning. Authorities moved and expanded the search area for the convicted murderer who escaped from the Chester County prison last week after he was spotted on a trail camera at one of the nation's premier botanical gardens.

34-year-old Dinello Cavalcante was spotted five times since he escaped Thursday from the Chester County prison at 8.50 a.m.

The convicted killer likely scaled up the prison roof and then

jumped down to a less secure area to break free. Another inmate escaped the prison back on May 19th,

used a similar method to leave the facility. That prisoner was captured five minutes after his escape,

according to court documents. Prison officials brought in security consultants to assess the

situation after the escape.

Additional razor wire was installed along the perimeter of the exercise area where he escaped,

but it's believed Cavalcante was able to escape in a very similar way.

So those experts recommended that they cashed up that hole?

Right.

Yeah, exactly.

Close that.

Well, glad we brought them in.

The expanded search for Cavalcante

spurred to nearby school districts to cancel classes Tuesday as a precaution and authorities

urged residents to keep their homes and vehicles locked. The Kennet Consolidated School District will

be closed again today. Unionville- Chad's Ford School District says it will also

close schools and offices on Wednesday. All schools will have a flexible instructional day,

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