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Outside the hospital where david sweat is being treated right now. miguel miguel, what's the latest? >> reporter: his condition has been upgraded to serious. it looks like he will make and it then be transferred somewhere else. but investigators really want to talk to him. he is the best link they have to figure out how they did all of this. there was a lot of discussion about whether or not joyce mitchell was their plan a. it's clear when she did not pick them up she left them scrambling for weeks. the prison break supposed to end in mexico. instead, convicted killer david sweat was captured ...

Ended up in this field. they have publicly linked one or both of the fugitives to at least three cabins. they say they expect to find many more with signs of potential break-ins, places where these fugitives could have taken cover or grabbed resources. >> alexandra field on the scene for us thanks. there's breaking news. the fbi we're now learning investigating possible crimes within that so-called maximum security clinton correctional facility, crimes that potentially go far beyond this escape plot including an alleged heroin ring involving inmates and prison workers. our justice reporter e...

Force in the new york/new jersey area, thanks for joining us. what does that mean investigating a heroin ring inside that prison? >> right. they would have jurisdiction for the drug trafficking of heroin but the political corruption or police corruption or public official corruption that enabled it. so any of the corrections officers, employees of the prison employees of the government that might be involved in this they could have them for corruption charges. and the actual heroin charges for any of the others that were trafficking or involved in the conspiracy. >> sounds like it was a horrib...

Stumbled upon really when they were helping the new york state police investigate the escape. and what they heard from employees at the prison in interviews was that there was a deeper corruption problem at this prison that there was crimes involving not only the inmates but also the employees. and also that these two prisoners in particular david sweat and richard matt one of the reasons why they had so many privileges we've talked so much that they were in this so-called honor block. one reason why was perhaps because they were involved in some of the criminality that was going on behind tho...

Facility in dannemora, holding signs of support for law enforcement who captured david sweat. of course, one of the two fugitives whoes escape has kept all of these people on edge for the last three weeks. i want to go now to adam reese who is outside of the alice hyde medical facility in new york. and he actually has some updates for us. adam. >> reporter: page, i'm actually on the backside of the hospital. i am at the emergency entrance where they have set up curtains to protect the ambulance. he will go back in that same ambulance from constable. and he will be transported, we are told, to ...