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Each other. you dont want big gaps the idea that some body will be able to sneak through. is it literally a circle around an individual no matter how large the circle may be. >> consistently moving. theyre in raiddio communication with aviation support. command post fired up. everybody talking to each other. earlier, i said you didnt want cross fire with law enforce: enforce:theyre tactically sound. swat teams these are professionals. they will do whatever it takes. to answer your question they ...

Canada? >> no no certainly they work in canada. its simply a matter of asking can we send more? and they say yes. we can send all the -- >> the canadians dont want wanted killers in their country any more than we do. >> no, they done. >> jean casarez, what can you tell us? >> reporter: were hearing more helicopters. more have taken off, which is the command post for the new york state police and other agencies. what we are learning also is the evidence they were processing this afternoon i mean ...

Guys that are going to face a trial. theres a certainty of absolutely going back into the most secure facility. not the honor block. and theyre having these conversations. im not going back. im not going back. once they gt the shotgun and/or a couple of guns that even gets enhanced. i dont care what happens, were not going back. now some of that talk may be real and some bravado. like candice says suicide is ambivalent sometimes. you think you want to do it maybe just not today. but theres a cer...

Jake? just to reiterate these are the two fugitive killers who escaped i believe 21 days ago from clinton correctional facility. we are being told deborah feyerick reporting that richard matt one of those two fugitives has shot. david sweat, i believe she had, in police custody. lets go to jean cazaras. >> reporter: theyre flying away from the command post. earlier today, what we had learned through new york state police is they is believed these two were gowned for canada their intent was to ...

Certainly, i mean his options are numbered. >> jim, jim cavanaugh, retired atf special agent in charge. jim, can you give us a sense of what law enforcement is trying to do at this moment? >> i can tell you, chris, that any command post on these, you know, the commanders are always trying to stay ahead. whether eric rudolph or snipers or cop killers. the conversation you had with candice is spot on. and she is right. but take that conversation that you had just a little further. these guys trave...

Cadyville, new york. part of this fast-breaking story about the two fugitives who have been missing for three weeks, 21 days i believe as of today, richard matt and david sweat, richard matt apparently having been shot by police. jean what else can you tell us. >> reporter: they left the command post as we broke the news. its silent now, but they were en masse. they have brought in so many experts, experts to denote exactly the rate of speed, how far these inmates could travel per day, whether t...

Enforcement. and i like to call it the collective wisdom in the command post. there is a command post there and all the sheriffs and police in the region. federal agent, marshals fbi, atf. they are all there, they are all talking and using their wisdom and saying how is he going to move? what hes going to do? and they have done a great job so far. we dont know of any citizens hurt as of yet. if so thats good news. now if sweat can be captured tonight with nobody getting hurt, they can go back an...

So this has been an all hands on deck search and it was the customs and border patrol were told by the new york state police, theyre saying that on the record that it was a customs and border patrol tactical team that did shoot the man they believed to be richard matt. >> john yang i want you to stay with us. youve been doing fantastic reporting. i want to bring in jim cav vau, retired atf special agent in charge. jim, it appears one of these fugitives have reached the end of the line. if i went...

Hide there? neither one of us could remember why we didnt. had we got into the humvee, we wouldnt have then got the pictures. >> were trying to cross an open stretch of road. we came under attack. the crew and the soldiers make it back to the command post, but then the men get the news they had been dreading. one member of their company, sergeant john, was killed in the incident. the fact they this done this themselves, it still bothers them. they havent gotten over there, and probably never wil...

>> suddenly the gunshots ring up. up on to the top of the actual command post, they are wanting to get a full sequence of him firing. i basically got too close to the weapon and was hit by a shell casing. >> not to get in the way of that is correct but draws blood. >> youre not thinking about safety or security. you are thinking about how you can compile a story together. >> filming incoming is much more difficult. >> before too long engel and his crew find themselves in an