Hi, everybody. Im thomas robtsz live in washington, d. C. Today. We begin with new developments in the manhunt for fugitives richard matt and david sweat. Joyce mitchell who helped them escape made her Second Court Appearance this morning. Dressed in a prison uniform and looking down during the hearing. Her attorney waved a felony hearing, mean that her case now heads to a county court. Shes pleaded not guilty to felony and misdemeanor charges. The District Attorney says more charges could come. There will be additional criminal charges involving mismitchell. At this point in time those issues are all still being investigated. Meanwhile day ten of the intense manhunt remains in full swing. 800 officers and agents combing the area with no sign of matt or sweat. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says at this point these two could be anywhere. Msnbcs adam riess is live in morrisonville morrisonville, new york, close to where the two men escaped ten days ago. Adam, whats the next phase of the
Edition. It seems strange that a prison seamstress would help two killers escape a maximum security lockup, but were told tonight that Police Believe the prison employees smuggled tools into their cells with the understanding that the convicts would kill her husband. Joyce mitchell pleaded not are the focus of an intense manhunt now entering a tenth night in upstate new york. Anna werner is there. Were going to wave the preliminary felony hearing. Reporter 51yearold Joyce Mitchell is already facing a felony charge for allegedly helping the two murderers escape from prison. Now a Law Enforcement source tells cbs news there was an agreement between mitchell and the two men, richard matt and david sweat, that once out of prison they would kill her husband lyle. In an interview sunday, Clinton County District Attorney andrew wiley would not confirm there was any threat to mitchells husband, but says she told investigators the reason she didnt follow through with the plan was that she was w
Good evening. Im erin burnett. We begin with breaking news in the manhunt for two escaped prisoners. The District Attorney leading investigation telling us that Joyce Mitchell the woman police said had relationships with the two killers and was part of their plan, may have had more information than what she is telling them. The prosecutor telling me that the killers may have had a different getaway plan than the one they plotted with mitchell. That leaves the door wide open for where they could be. A new york state official tells cnn the trail for richard matt and david sweat has gone cold ten days after they first disappeared from their cells in one of the most brazen prison escaped in american history. Today, Joyce Mitchell making her Second Court Appearance shackled wearing a bullet proof vest. A new detail about her alleged involvement in the prison break. Miguel marquez begins our coverage. He is in new york. The search is continuing there. Miguel ten days, they are saying the tra
Perhaps she has information to capture them. Here she is in her stripes this morning. This is Joyce Mitchell the prison tailor shackled here for being an alleged accomplice. Lets go to performolo sandoval. Police have received 870 leads. More and more continue to stream in each and every hour. When is the last credible sighting around that area . Reporter you know i think the main headline there, brooke there have been no confirmed sightings. The concern is that these individuals may be around here just beyond the checkpoint that we are standing at just outside of dan ofdannemora, new york. Police are moving ahead in neighboring vermont and Law Enforcement sources telling me they have located at least one family tie to richard matt along the u. S. And mexico border in texas. These individuals may have slipped out of the net that was set up here just after the escape now ten days ago, brooke. I know. Hearing the governor of new york say the word mexico i thought, what . We have learned
Im magnificent, mika. How are you . Im fine. Youre back for more . Im back for more. We had a big weekend with Hillary Clinton and jeb bush getting ready to go. I think the engines are starting. Lets start with breaking news. We begin in upstate new york where they cannot find these guys. Day ten of the manhunt for those two fugitives still on the run. State police say that 800 Law Enforcement officers have been involved in the search to this point and more than 7 hundred tips have come in still no sign of these convicted murderers, david sweat and richard matt. Police are focusing attention on the area southeast of the maximum security prison in dannemora, new york, and expanded their search farther east on sunday. Comes after a lot of information has come out, though, since friday. Prison employee Joyce Mitchell was charged with promoting prison contraband on friday a felony that carries a maximum sentence of eight years in prison. Shes said to appear in court again this morning for