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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1985

Page

7

Two Prisoners Escape With Help, Hold 41 Hostages

Two murder suspects escaped guards with help from a woman and held 41 people in Fish Memorial Hospital Deland for seven hours. They surrendered at 12:25 a.m. with no injuries reported. Roy Swafford and Michael Anderson faced murder charges. Swafford linked to a 1982 crime, Anderson to a Daytona Beach case. A negotiator said Anderson will have an unsupervised two hour visit with his fiancee.

Roy Swafford Nashville Tenn Michael Anderson Newport Polite Fish Memorial Hospital Fish Linda Swartz Swartz Tinue Dull Swafford Anderson Ormond Daytona Beach Orlando Sentinel Deland Pee- Hee Alan J. Elliott

Parachute victim carried drugs worth millions in crash link

A former narcotics agent died after a parachute failed and he allegedly carried two automatic weapons, knives, survival gear, and cocaine valued between 14 and 20 million dollars. Police note possible plane crash connection 60 miles away in North Carolina as investigators search for links. The recovered body was found in a Knoxville driveway eight hours after the plane crash.

Knoxville, Tenn Knoxville Charles Coleman Macon County N.C Andrew Carter Thornton Tr Paris Coleman Clay County Carvel Bright Thornton Fresnno Calif South America Lexington John McFadden Metro Narcotics Squad Jerry Day Day DSA

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