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| Authorities still searching for escaped prisoners |
| By wvnstv.com |
| Published: 06/10/2015 |
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NEW YORK - WILLSBORO, N.Y. -- Reports of two men walking along a road brought hundreds of law enforcement officers to a small town in the Adirondack foothillsfor a sweep that seemingly turned up no signs of two killers who escaped from a maximum-security prison, but state police said leads continued to be generated and there would be an increased police presence in the area. The hunt that began over the weekend focused Tuesday on Willsboro, close to Lake Champlain, after residents reported seeing a couple of men walking on a road late Monday during a driving rainstorm. Authorities have fielded hundreds of tips since the breakout Saturday from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, about 20 miles from the Canadian border and 40 miles from Willsboro, but appeared to have focused most on Willsboro. At the prison, investigators are pouring over visitor logs and phone records, reports CBS News correspondent Don Dahler. They're also questioning 51-year-old Joyce Mitchell, an industrial training supervisor teaching tailoring to inmates. She has not been named a suspect, Dahler adds. Read More. |
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