Joyce Mitchell to be sentenced for aiding two murderers escape from prison

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A former New York prison worker who helped two murderers escape faces up to seven years for her role in the audacious breakout.
Fifty-one-year-old Joyce Mitchell faces a sentence of 2 1/3 to seven years in prison Monday under terms of a plea deal reached with prosecutors this summer. She pleaded guilty to charges related to providing tools to Richard Matt and David Sweat, who broke out of the maximum-security Clinton Correctional Facility June 6.
The pair eluded mo