a relieved community turns out to thank law enforcement. the nightmare is over, but the story is still unfolding. even in critical condition, david sweat begins to spill the details about the great escape. he tells investigators he had separated from richard matt five days earlier because matt was slowing him down. sweat says matt was out of shape and hitting the bottle too much after they had broken into a cabin. sweat also shares that they had planned to go to mexico after escaping, but were forced to improvise when prison seamstress joyce mitchell failed to pick them up in the getaway car. when mitchell doesn t show up, the mexico plan gets filed and then they headed north towards canada. and remember the plan to kill joyce mitchell s husband, lyle? sweat tells investigators it was actually mitchell s idea to kill her husband before they all fled to mexico. her attorney denies that.
a relieved community turns out to thank law enforcement. the nightmare is over, but the story is still unfolding. even in critical condition, david sweat begins to spill the details about the great escape. he tells investigators he had separated from richard matt five days earlier because matt was slowing him down. sweat says matt was out of shape and hitting the bottle too much after they had broken into a cabin. sweat also shares that they had planned to go to mexico after escaping, but were forced to improvise when prison seamstress joyce mitchell failed to pick them up in the getaway car. when mitchell doesn t show up, the mexico plan gets filed and then they headed north towards canada. and remember the plan to kill joyce mitchell s husband, lyle? sweat tells investigators it was actually mitchell s idea to kill her husband before they all fled to mexico. her attorney denies that.
custody. a relieved community turns out to thank law enforcement. the nightmare is over, but the story is still unfolding. even in critical condition, david sweat begins to spill the details about the great escape. he tells investigators he had separated from richard matt five days earlier because matt was slowing him down. sweat says matt was out of shape and hitting the bottle too much after they had broken into a cabin. sweat also shares that they had planned to go to mexico after escaping, but were forced to improvise when prison seamstress joyce mitchell failed to pick them up in the getaway car. when mitchell doesn t show up, the mexico plan gets filed and then they headed north towards canada. and remember the plan to kill joyce mitchell s husband, lyle? sweat tells investigators it was actually mitchell s idea to kill her husband, before they all fled to mexico. her attorney denies that. also a source close to the
prison contra band and a misdemeanor charge of criminal facilitation. she pleads not guilty to both charges. another prison employee, is accused of delivering the hamburger meat with the hacksaw blades hidden inside to the escapees. palmer, a guard who worked in the same cell block is charged with promoting dangerous prison contra band. two count of destroying evidence and one count of official misconduct. his attorney says palmer was unaware the blades were in the meat. but the d.a. says palmer failed on properly screen the meat in a metal detector, violating prison policy. he was conned by joyce mitchell. she duped him. and back only, he can t believe that someone would take advantage of him. he knows he made a mistake and he should not have done what did he. meanwhile, joyce mitchell s lawyer said she is distraught. but her story is far from over. lyle mitchell visited his wife
it all started with david sweat. in 2013 was working in the prison tailor shop. there he befriended mitchell. eric jensen also worked in the tailor shop with the fugitives and joyce mitchell. david sweat was jensen s supervisor. jensen said. believed sweat was having a sexual relationship with mitchell. she used to keep him back in the mess hall. we would go to the mess hall for lunch. he would be there eating all kinds of fried chicken, barbecued chicken. that was after labor day. i remember. she brought it in a styrofoam tray. you know the handsome jock asking the chubby fat girl to the prom. did people sort of joke? oh, yeah. we all joked. we used to call her his boo.