Ryan Drummond claims he saw the escaped Chester County prisoner Danelo Cavalcante inside his home on Friday night around 11:45 p.m.
early Saturday lurking in a residential neighborhood about 1.5 miles from the Chester County Prison.
He said search efforts are intensifying with more resources being deployed in hopes of pressuring Cavalcante to the point he gives up or makes a mistake. He said the message from Cavalcante's mother, who is from Brazil, is recorded in her native language of Portuguese.Cavalcante's escape came about a week after he was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murdering his ex-girlfriend, 38-year-old Deborah Brandao, who prosecutors said was stabbed 38 times in front of her two young children, ages 4 and 7, at a home in Schuylkill Township.
Following Brandao's murder, Cavalcante fled to Virginia, where he was arrested and brought back to Pennsylvania to face justice for Brandao's killing.
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