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Early Start With John Berman and Christine Romans-20150702-09:31:00

sweat was so frustrated they split up. matt was shot several days later and authorities could smell alcohol on him from several feet away. we have cnn's kyung lah with more on the story. >> reporter: david sweat has been talking from his hospital bed. he was leading investigators to understand it was easier to break out of the correctional facility than anyone could have imagined. sweat detailing to investigators that he and his accomplice used hacksaws to get out of their jail cells and cut into some of the piping. that they were able to slip in and out of their cells at whim. they made it to an under ground passage way. it is there they found a sledgehammer apparently left behind by a construction worker. they used that sledgehammer to get further out. they were able to do a dry run. first getting into one manhole.

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Early Start With John Berman and Christine Romans-20150702-08:02:00

days later. let's get the latest from kyung lah. >> reporter: good morning, john christine. they concluded the interview with david sweat. it was easier to break out of the correctional facility than anyone could have imagined. sweat detailing that he and his accomplice used hacksaws to get out of their jail cells and cut into the piping that they were able to slip in and out of their cells at whim. they made it to an underground passage way and they found a sledgehammer left behind by a construction worker. they used that hammer to get further out. they were able to do a dry run. getting into one manhole. rejecting that manhole thinking it was too close to houses. the next day, making the real

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New Day-20150701-10:02:00

superintendent stephen who led andrew cuomo on a tour of how the convicts broke free. david sweat is saying they used hacksaws not power tools to cut through the cell wall then into the steam pipe. chris, hacksaws are going to be a lot less noisy than power tools. >> that's true. thank you very much. the question is, what's next for the escaped convict, sweat. his time in the hospital is nearing an end. let's get to sara with part of the story live at albany medical center sara? >> reporter: good morning. david sweat continues to recover and continues to talk which is good for authorities. he's placed in a part of the hospital a secure part of the hospital reserved only for prisoners. regular people do not stay in that part of the hospital. it's a secure area only for

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New Day-20150701-11:01:00

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?

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CNN Newsroom With Carol Costello-20150701-14:20:00

secondly it is where david sweat was taken by ambulance on sunday after he was captured and shot. and now the body of richard matt is there also. cnn has obtained a picture of richard matt moments after she was shot. we want to tell you this is a graphic image in case you have a concern or any children are in the room. you can see the dark clothing he has on. the dark brown pants, the forest green jacket. the backpack next to him. authorities say he could assimilate into the woods and not be seen. and that's exactly what david sweat is telling authorities. he is saying he was actually the mastermind of this entire plot that they started working on it in january, that they used hacksaws not power tools, to get through and saw through the cell and into the piping area that they did a rehearsal the night before on june 5th t.

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CNN Tonight WIth Don Lemon-20150701-02:02:00

mind behind the breakout and that it was planned back in january. jason, this is just in. what do you know? >> reporter: yeah, and not surprising that he's painting himself as the master mind. one of the sources say he had a reputation as being technically minded and the smarter of the two. and that's not all that he's saying. he's been upgraded to fair condition. he is talking. he is saying that they've been planning this up to six months. that they actually did a dry run the night before but came out of a different manhole and decided that wasn't the best way to make their escape. so they followed through with their escape the very next might. also saying, don, that they only used hacksaws to dig through their prison cell wall and then to dig through the pipe that led them out to escape. he also said some interesting things about who helped, which was joyce mitchell and who did

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Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield-20150701-16:03:00

even saying he used hacksaws. even if you look at the hole behind the bed, there's a cut that does not appear to have been made by a hacksaw it appears to have been made by a power tool so they'll have to corroborate every single thing he's saying. especially also you pop up -- you shimmy down six floors, you pop up a manhole you seem not to like and then you have to go back up those six floors. officials you speak will-to-will say that. there will be two holes made for him to climb out the manholes. what we know is during his time on the run he was able to elude authorities, there was an incident where it's reported that, in fact, they were very close to certain somebody searching a house that they could hear a conversation being had. there's additional information being reported that david sweat may have hidden on one of those

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Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield-20150701-16:01:00

i'm brianna keilar. authorities have learned plenty from david sweat. sweat says he was the mastermind and his plots to escape started all the way back in january. sweat says they only used hacksaws, no power tool, carving their way through a steam pipe inside the prison. we're also learning about new details about the hours before richard matt was killed. matt was drinking grape flavored liquor in a cabin. then he went insad a trailer and fired several shots which hit annive are driving by and his dna was found on m&m wrappers not far from what he died.

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Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield-20150701-16:29:00

joining me now from columbia, south carolina. john, thanks for being with us. we know at this point that hacksaws were used to escape. david sweat says that's all that was used, maybe there's power tools, we don't know at this point completely, but joyce mitchell admitted to planting the hacksaw blades in the hamburger meat, getting it to sweat. what kind of contraband have you seen getting into prisons? we've seen everything, any prison system has seen any kind of contraband you can imagine. anything from weapons to tools to drugs. if there's a market for in the prison then people try to sneak it in. >> how do they get it in? how creative are they getting? this was almost something out of like a scooby do episode or something this hamburger meat. how have you seen this contraband smuggled in? >> well, in our system, and in

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Erin Burnett OutFront-20150701-23:02:00

there were too many homes. she decide they decided they had would escape through a different manhole the following night. sweat said the two used nothing more than hacksaws. no power tools to cut their way out. these are some stunning new details if, of course i have to emphasize that sweat is telling the truth. >> reporter: if. you have to under score that. we're talking about a convicted cop killer a guy who escaped from prison. he doesn't have a lot to lose. he is talking from his hospital bed. what he is saying is that it was certainly much easier to break out than you might think. after two days of questioning david sweat in a lockdown section of a medical center investigators say they have heard enough for now. sweat telling investigators escaping with richard matt wasn't as complex as you might think. using own hacksaws to cut through their cell walls and a

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