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Did a Seamstress Weave a Prison Break for Two Murderers?

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The first bust of the saga wasn't one of the fugitives but Joyce Mitchell, who worked in the prison shop and allegedly gave power tools to killers.

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Joyce Mitchell has been arrested for helping convicts Richard Matt and David Sweat break out of prison. Mitchell will be arraigned Friday and charged with contraband in the first degree (a felony) and criminal facilitation in the fourth degree (a misdemeanor).

The district attorney for New York’s Clinton County said Friday...

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