Danelo Cavalacante was transferred from SCI-Phoenix in Skippack Township to SCI Greene in Southwestern Pennsylvania.
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The attorney general's office says this was a scheduled move.
Cavalcante is currently serving a life sentence for the stabbing death of his ex-girlfriend in 2021.
He is also facing more charges in connection with his escape from the Chester County Prison back in August.