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Anchoring. they were going to spend the night in the harbor because it was getting too rough at sea. and they have all got these little boats tied behind them. bingo. i knew, this is the night. the plan was to be out past the bed check, swim out, cut the rope on one of the dinghies and to row the dinghy to the mainland. i really had to screw my courage up. as much as i wanted to go, i was scared to death of what was going to happen. this was really leaping off the edge into the abyss here. im ou...

Were starting to whip up. i realized, the boats were anchoring. they were going to spend the night in the harbor because it was getting too rough at sea. and they have all got these little boats tied behind them. bingo. i knew, this is the night. the plan was to be out past the bed check, swim out, cut the rope on one of the dinghies and to row the dinghy to the mainland. i really had to screw my courage up. as much as i wanted to go, i was scared to death of what was going to happen. this was r...

I could see the storm. and these clouds and the waves were starting to whip up. i realized, the boats were anchoring. they were going to spend the night in the harbor because it was getting too rough at sea. and they have all got these little boats tied behind them. bingo. i knew, this is the night. the plan was to be out past the bed check, swim out, cut the rope on one of the dinghies and to row the dinghy to the mainland. i really had to screw my courage up. as much as i wanted to go, i was s...

Youd see at least mr. matt in the tailor shop. >> yes. >> hed say to you, hey, we breached the wall of our cell. we got out of the wall. he would let you know this? >> yes. he actually had told me at one point, in one spot, that they had found a tool box, and mr. sweat picked the lock and they found power tools in it. >> what was your reaction when you were hearing these stories? wasnt it so astonishing to you that they were getting out of their cells at night -- >> yes. >> -- and going behind t...

Weve breached the wall of our cell. were back in -- he would let you know this? >> yes. he actually had told me at one point in one spot they had found a tool box and mr. sweat picked the lock and they found power tools in it. >> what was your reaction when you were hearing these stories? wasnt it also astonishing to you they were actually getting out of their cells at night and they were going behind the walls. >> yes. >> of the prison. >> they were waiting until after i think its 7:00 bed chec...

They would go. >> im trying to put myself in the position of someone watching this at home, and they are all saying, you know what theyre saying, shes hearing these stories every day, shes given them some of the tools theyre using -- >> and shes the monster. >> -- and she did nothing to stop it. >> i knew i was in way over my head, so i had to keep going with whatever they were saying. >> candice de long, one of the things so striking about this interview that matt did was when she said that nob...

>> you have to prepare to be disrespected, you know. you have to be prepared to be called names. >> move him, lock him up. >> you have to be prepared for the violence. you may have to break up a fight which didnt have anything to do with you but then youre obligated to protect life. if theres a fight between two inmates and if its, lets just say the housing unit, one officer in the housing unit, number one, youd call for assistance. thats the first thing, get some assistance. two, tell the guys ...

Tunnels. even tell one joke that once they got out that it took them ten years to get out of prison whereas the shawshank redemption character, it took 20 years to get out. kate? >> trying to break some kind of record. miguel, thank you so much. also this evening, arthur rod rickde roderick and harry houck. things that hits me is he was worg working from winter through spring. he had free reign from 11:30 p.m. every night to go through the catacombs of the prison until 5:30 in the morning. doe...

Than 45 minutes to find her. >> very, very critical amount of time in terms of the response time necessary to save somebodys life. >> when you call 911, slowly say and spell out the name of the street address. at number 16, lost patients. nursing home patient mary cole turns up missing during a bed check. finding her becomes a manhunt. noted on her missing person poster, she suffers from alzheimers disease and may be disoriented. her daughter, tammy terry, clings to hope and joins the search. >>...

From the new york state prison where police are following up on hundreds of tips. >> the biggest breaks so far have come from right in the community in the shadow of this prison. abcs gio benitez is there. >> reporter: the first convicts to break out of this maximum security prison are on the run two days and counting. convicter murderers richard matt and david sweat serving up to life in prison now gone without a trace. police now at this home, an officer in an unmarked car asking us to leave. ...