Prisoner painstakingly dug a tunnel but failed to escape after getting stuck

This is the moment an inmate was found wedged in a hole during a bungled escape attempt in Brazil.

Prisoner Alan Leandro da Silva, 32, spent two days digging a hole in his cell at Rio Branco Penitentiary with a broomstick handle and a nail. Attempting to escape while guards were distracted, he became stuck, leading wardens to call firefighters for rescue; he was freed unharmed after extensive efforts.

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