Finding An Escaped Murderer: The Search For Danelo Cavalcante

The FOX True Crime Podcast w/ Emily Compagno

Fox News

True Crime

4.8 • 708 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

On August 31st 2023, 34-year-old convict Danelo Cavalcante escaped Pennsylvania's Chester County Prison by crab-walking between two walls, pushing through razor wire, and fleeing from the roof. For two weeks, Pennsylvania residents lived in fear as authorities worked tirelessly to track down the escaped convict. Cavalcante had been convicted of murdering his girlfriend in 2021 and was wanted in Brazil for a 2017 killing. Finally, on September 13th, Cavalcante was apprehended by Pennsylvania State Police and a Border Patrol tactical unit. FOX News National Correspondent Nate Foy closely covered the manhunt for Cavalcante for the FOX News Channel. Nate provides an in-depth look at the timeline of the manhunt and details the explosive capture of Danelo Cavalcante. Follow Emily on Instagram: @realemilycompagno If you have a story or topic we should feature on the FOX True Crime Podcast, send us an email at: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Ready to launch your business? Get started with the commerce platform made for entrepreneurs.
0:04.8	Shopify is specially designed to help you start, run and grow your business with easy customizable themes that let you build your brand.
0:12.5	Marketing tools that get your products out there. Integrated shipping solutions that actually save you time.
0:17.5	From startups to scaleups, online, in person, and on the go.
0:22.0	Shopify is made for entrepreneurs like you.
0:24.5	Sign up for your $1 a month trial at Shopify.com slash setup.
0:29.8	I'm Emily Campaniel, and this is the Fox True Crime podcast.
0:45.4	Okay. True Crime Podcast. For almost two weeks, Pennsylvania residents lived in fear as authorities worked tirelessly
0:51.7	to track down escaped convict Danello Cavalcante.
0:55.7	The 34-year-old had escaped from Chester County Prison on August 31st
1:00.4	by crab walking between two walls, pushing through razor wire, and climbing to the roof where he ultimately fled.
1:08.3	Cavalcante had been convicted of brutally stabbing his girlfriend 38 times,
1:13.8	killing her in front of her children in 2021, and is allegedly in the United States illegally.
1:20.5	He's additionally wanted in Brazil for the 2017 killing of a man there.
1:25.7	Cavalcante hid from law enforcement and at one point even armed himself
1:29.9	with a 22 caliber rifle he stole from a nearby home.
1:34.5	Finally, authorities closed in on Cavalcante,
1:37.3	and on Wednesday, September 13th,
1:40.1	he was apprehended by elite members of the Pennsylvania State Police
1:43.5	and the Border Patrol
1:44.7	Tactical Unit.
1:46.4	Fox News National correspondent Nate Foy provided detailed coverage of the dangerous manhunt for
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Fox News, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Fox News and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.