behind the prison break 26 days ago. [ sirens ] >> reporter: according to district attorney andrew wiley, the former fugitive says he and inmate matt escaped the night before on their dry run, but decided the first manhole was not secluded enough. joyce mitchell was supposed to pick them up and drive to west virginia before heading to mexico. >> heard helicopters. >> reporter: wiley telling nbc news they tuned into a.m. radio while on the run changing directions. he and matt were very close to being caught several times. >> the sheriff's deputy vehicle pupped up in the vicinity of where they were and they were somewhat surprised. they said matt fell backwards and, you know made some noise but the sheriff's deputy didn't locate them. >> reporter: wiley saying sweat said authorities were combing the forest floor while he was hiding in a tree stand used for hunting above them. this as we see a graphic image of richard matt moments after he was shot. he was lying on the ground a gunshot wound to the top of his skull. cnn learns the inmates started planning and cutting through the prison wall

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. >> district attorney andrew wiley read the deal in court. it calls for 2 1/3 years to 7 years in prison on gcontraband charges. alexandra field is in the courtroom and is getting to a live location to tell us what she saw. obviously you see joyce mitchell was emotional. let's bring in paul cowan who is here with us as well as gary hayward who worked as a prison guard and ultimately also served time in prison so has some experience on both sides. paul, the deal, 2 1/2 years to 7 years in prison, pleading guilty. what does the county get out of, it what does she get out of it? >> she got a great deal. i think her attorney negotiated a very, very good deal. let's face it, this is a very serious offense. these guys are murderers set loose on the community. they could have killed somebody. ound this deal she could be out in as little as approximately 2 1/2 years. it's more likely she'll serve more time but she's parole eligible after that short period of time. so that's a very, very good deal for her. now, she could do the entire seven years depe

wiley telling nbc news sweat and matt often tuned into a.m.io while on the run, continuing to change directions as they moved toward canada. sweat says he and matt were very close to being caught several types. >> the sheriff's deputy vehicle had pulled up in the vicinity of where they were and they were i guess somewhat surprised. i think he said matt fell backwards and made some noise, but the sheriff's deputy didn't locate them. >> reporter: wiley also telling nbc news that authorities were coming the forest floor while he was hiding in a tree stand used for hunting right above them. this is a graphic image of richard matt moments after he was shot. the photoshows matt lying on the ground a gunshot wound to the top of his skull. cnn learns tin mates started planning and may have started cutting through the prison walls six months ago. the scrutiny intensified on the correctional facility as a does employees are now on administrative leave including prison executives who initially lead governor cuomo on a tour of how the convicts broke free.

andrew wiley shortly about what this plea deal might be. the judge may sentence joyce mitchell to the minimum of two and a third years. we won't know until september 28th when she is officially sentenced, jon. jon: the news conference with the district attorney coming up we'll monitor that as well. rick leventhal thank you. much more on this case when we bring your legal panel in for a discussion about joyce mitchell and other matters. jenna: we'll turnover seas now. turkey stepping up its role in the battle against isis with airstrikes against the terror group. now nato holding a rare emergency meeting. we'll be live with the story and what it means for us. >>> plus a wild police chase that lasted hours. what sparked it and the dramatic way it ended, we'll show you. >>> we want to hear from you. the president thinks he is has been a pretty good president. what do you think? how would you assess his term. got to foxnews.com/happeningnow to join the conversation. hey america, still not sure whether to stay or go to your people? ♪ well this s

wiley telling nbc news sweat often tuned into a.m. radio while on the run. sweat says he and matt were very close to being caught several times. >> the sheriff's deputy vehicle pulled up in the vicinity of where they were. i think he said matt fell backward and made some noise but the sheriff's deputy didn't locate them. >> reporter: wiley also telling nbc news sweat said authorities were coming the forest floor while he was hiding in a tree stand used for hunting above them. this as we're seeing a graphic image of richard matt moments after they were -- it shows matt lying on the ground with a gunshot wound to the top of his skull. the cross-suit any intensified on -- including prison executives like the superintendent who initially led governor andrew cuomo on a tour of how the convicts broke free. now, one big question has been how could authorities not have heard the power tools? david sweat says they didn't use power tools. they used a hacksaw to cut the hole in their cell and then to get into the sewer pipes. >> escapee and convicted murder david sweat

wiley is going to recite on the record.is 3r0e7d disposition, i will ask the district attorney to place that on the record. your honor, set forth in the information are the two charges that you have indicated, promoting prison contraband in the first agree and criminal facileitation in the fourth degree. a class d felony punishable [ inaudible ]. maximum fine $5,000. relative to the criminal facilitation in the fourth degree charge that is an a misdemeanor punishable by one year in the county jail and a fine up to $1,000. the terms and conditions of the negotiated plea and sentence are as follows. the defendant will enter a plea to this court information in full in satisfaction of any other charges that the defendant could be charged with including but not limited to any additional promoting prison contraband charges related to the escape of david sweat and richard matt on june 6, 2012. as well as to the conspiracy to commit lyle mitchell murder -- murder of lyle mitchell as well as any article 130 of the penal law charges

behind the prison break 26 days ago. [ sirens ] >> reporter: according to district attorney andrew wileyt before on their dry run, but decided the first manhole was not secluded enough. joyce mitchell was supposed to pick them up and drive to west virginia before heading to mexico. >> heard helicopters. >> reporter: wiley telling nbc news they tuned into a.m.

my client loved cat dearly. >> reporter: the new owner said she thought she legally adopted wiley.e years later the case to get him back is now going to courted. if the microchip had ever been scanned, this case would be the have happened. >> reporter: the attorney says the -- wouldn't have happened. >> reporter: the attorney says this cat was adopted out of this house and never checked for the chip. hi, it's cate caugiran from kpix 5. a few months ago animal control seized 100 cats from this home. we want to know what the cat that you gave away for adoption why don't you have them checked for microchips? >> i didn't adopt any cat out to anybody. >> reporter: it will be up to a sonoma county court to decide who is the true owner and if there's a statute of limitations an ugly legal battle where someone will be left heartbroken. >> the cat has been with my clients in a very loving household a very loving home and i think it would probably cause a considerable amount of stress to now remove the cat from that household. >> tiffany's pretty upset. i feel very, very sorry for her and th

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. >> reporter: prosecutor andrew wiley telling me david sweat admits the two men broke out of their cells night after night to scout the inside of the prison walls. he and matt even doing a dry run before the big escape. and after they broke free, they knew all too well they were among america's most wanted. >> they obtained an am/fm radio that they were able to listen to the news media. >> reporter: hiding out as more than 1,000 law enforcement officers scoured the forest with helicopters, atvs and dogs. sweat telling investigators that on at least one occasion the search teams just missed him. at one point, sweat says searchers were combing the dense forest and had no idea he was right above them hiding in a tree stand like this one used by hunters. another time the killers were hiding out in a cabin when some hunters showed up. >> they could hear the conversation. >> they could hear the conversation. >> reporter: whoever was outside left. another night of freedom for the two killers on the run. david sweat is in fair condition tonight, shot once in each shoulder. he'll soon be shipped

. >> reporter: andrew wiley is saying that sweat is indeed providing a lot of new details. evidently sweat and matt had severalincluding hearing the voices of people nearby when they were hiding in one of those hunting cabins. sweat also told police that after the two split up he hid in a tree stand used by hunters and saw a law enforcement officer walk right by him. this photo obtained by cbs news shows escapee richard matt after a border patrol agent shot and killed him on friday. his accomplice david sweat is giving more information to investigators how they escaped. andrew wiley confirms that sweat told police that he never used power tools, only a hacksaw blade to cut through steel cell block walls and steam pipes. sweat admits he and matt conducted a practice run of their prison break the night before they escaped. top prison officials have been placed on paid administrative leave. a new york state official tells cbs news those prison executive includes superintendent steven ricet, first deputy donald quinn and deputy superintendent for security steven brown. ricet le

clinton county district attorney andrew wiley telling fox tonight that sweated has also told investigators that the process of sawing through the steel cellblock walls of their cell began back in january using those tools smuggled into n. to them and frozen hamburger meat and tools they found while they were crafting their escape plan. according to run published report, sweat also told investigators that he and matt had had couple of close encounters with both civilians and law enforcement while they were on the run describing how in one instance both escapees were hiding near a cabin when three people came to check on it. they listened in on their conversation. they waited for the coast to be clear then they left. in another instance, sweat says, he was hiding in a hunting tree stand when an officer working the search walked by. walked right by him. this happening some time after he separated from matt which was five days before matt was shot and killed. now, sweat was prepared to be on the run for quite a while according to investigators. his backpack loaded with maps a compass a transit

. >> reporter: wiley telling sweat was hiding in a tree stand used for hunting. we are seeing a graphic image of matt moments after he was shot. the photo shows matt lying on the ground a gunshot wound to the top of his skull. meanwhile, cnn learns the inmates started planning and may have started cutting through the prison walls six months ago. the scrutiny intensifying on the correctional facility as a dozen employees are on administrative leave, including the superintendent who initially led governor andrew cuomo on a tour of how the convicts broke free. one question has been how could employees not hear power tools going on? sweat is saying they used hacksaws to get out of their cell and saw into the steam pipe not noisy power tools. chris? >> can he be believe snd sweat is talking from the hospital and that's good. he's a self-described escape artist. is it safe to have him there? that's the question for officials. where does he go next? sara is following that for us at the albany medical center. sara? >> reporter: good morning, chris. his condition continue

clinton, telling her how he was and his health issues and cnn was told by the district attorney andrew wiley, there was at least one phone call on the cell phone of the daughter during the time they were loose. that is new information. we are learning information from the u.s. customs and border patrol about what happened when their tactical unit surrounded richard matt one week ago this afternoon. as you remember they flew in on a helicopter after it was alerted there were shots fired in the area. they were doing a ground search they found richard matt. he was laying down. there was a .20 gauge shotgun by his side. we now know when they told him to surrender, he pointed the gun at them. that is why they shot him three times. back to you. >> jean thank you for that. >>> the miss usa pageant has found a new home. the reelz channel after univision and nbc dropped them after trump's comments about mexican immigrants. joe johns is in washington with the latest for us. >> reporter: donald trump is taking a public relations beating, but still doing well in the polls. meanwhile, he's found another

and the district attorney andrew wiley joins us. good evening, andrew. >> good evening, greta, how are you? >> very well thank you. so joyce mitchell was in court. why? >> she plead guilty in court. she pleaded guilty to the two charges contained in the document so we're able to close this chapter of the correctional facility. >> at some future point she's going have a sentencing but did she say anything that might suggest some sort of repors? i'm sure she accepted responsibility for the crime. >> he did accept responsibility. she was very quiet, very hard to hear her during the court proceedings today. judge ryan the county court judge went through the plea kolky with her. she responded to the questions, yes, no. >> was her husband in court because there were at least reports early on that she and the other two intended to kill him. was he in court today? >> it's my understanding lyle was in court for the proceedings today. i actually did not see him until after the court procedure us occurred. when she was being escorted out, i sa

district attorney andrew wiley said on tuesday had mitchell not agreed to this plea deal, she could have faced more charges. charlie? >> anna, thanks. >>> this morning, israel's minister said 30 years of suffering will come to an end when pollard is released from prison p. he served three decades after admitting he gave thousands of classified documents to israel. margaret brennan is at the state department with the next step for the convicted spy. good morning. >> good morning. under the terms of his ka role jonathan pollard faces heavy travel resikzs and the white house says there will be no exceptions to those restrictions, but pollard wants to go to israel t country that paid him to steal some ofl those top secrets. after three decades spy jonathan pollard will be released. his attorney said in a statement, we're grateful and delighted that our client will soon be released. poole lard was a u.s. naval intelligence analyst when he was arrested in 1985. he pled guilty. >> i deserve to be punished for having broken the law. >> reporter: but in an interview he denied putting american sec

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