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For 17 days in the summer of 1982, Barry Prudom was the most wanted man in all of England. Barry’s uncanny ability to blend into the woods of North Yorkshire and evade capture, even when hundreds of polices officers were searching for him in a relatively small area, earned him the nickname “The Phantom of the Forest”.
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Sources:
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/archive/2001/12/13/7933616.Gunning_for_Barry_Prudom/
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/archive/2005/04/04/7866931.Earlier_manhunts_that_shocked_us_all/
http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/all-action-hero-who-trapped-a-triple-murderer-1-2061099
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/7879137/Raoul-Moat-previous-gunman-evaded-police-for-18-days.html
http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/latest-news/top-stories/18-day-manhunt-that-gripped-the-county-1-2273549
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/main-topics/local-stories/killer-on-run-leaves-trail-of-death-1-2545382
http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/9128790.Survivor_of_Barry_Prudom_shooting_dies_at_64/
http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/features/leader/8261582.On_the_run/
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2507&dat=19820630&id=6fQ9AAAAIBAJ&sjid=_EgMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5263,6072899&hl=en
https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HKGZseUxzO4C&pg=PT54&dq=barry+prudom&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAWoVChMI2Ja2uqWUxgIVwV4UCh21twDL#v=onepage&q=barry%20prudom&f=false