Returning for the Last Night
Sweat had made it to freedom, but ultimately decided to wait for their original plan. He returned to Dannemora before sunrise. After the 11 P.M. rotation that evening, the men said their goodbyes. Matt left two notes in his cell. On a notepad, he had written, “You left me no choice but to grow old & die in here. I had to do something.” There was also a note on the calendar wall…