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A horrible beginning to a beautiful summer day on Martha's Vineyard. I go inside the house and turn on the television. Flipping through the channels, I notice an emergency message posted, "Two convicts sentenced to life for multiple murders in Chicago escaped from New Alcatraz. Possibly swam to Martha's Vineyard. Started a riot to make a distraction and escaped over the walls." New Alcatraz is located off of Martha's Vineyard. The distance between the islands, about 2,500 feet. Anybody with arms and legs can swim across with a little trouble. It happened today.
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