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Was run from the executive management on down was loose. they ran it like a prison camp. i think the best you can say under these circumstances is the worst you can say is there's criminal activity going on by the guards and maybe higher. >> there were three top prison executives who are now on leave. nine security staffers meaning guards that are also on leave. do you believe that -- does that mean the fact they are on leave, they were involved somehow in this prison break or aware, somehow of this prison break or incompetence? >> well they escaped three weeks ago. if they were -- it seems od...

York. the district attorney prosecuting the case says richard matt and david sweat made a dry run the night before their escape. and they actually popped open a man hole and got a look outside. well, that news comes as prison officials have suspended three prison executives and nine guards as part of their investigation. adam reiss joins us from outside the prison in dannemora. what's the newest information here? >> now that the manhunt is over, chris, heads are starting to roll here. three members of the executive team, including the superintendent, have been put on administrative leave as we...

About the prison workers? >> that should have been done immediately. the prison executives and anybody who was guarding or doing guard duty in that area should have been immediately pulled off and other people put in there. the thing that gets me why do we need to know this information? this country is in a form of thinking if we drop bombs in iraq, they want to tell everybody how many bombs they dropped and where we did it. why do we need to know that? >> what is the general harm? >> we don't know if the town is involved. this town is around 2,000 or less people. >> where the prison is? >> it...

Gunshot wound to the top of his skull. the cross-suit any intensified on -- including prison executives like the superintendent who initially led governor andrew cuomo on a tour of how the convicts broke free. now, one big question has been how could authorities not have heard the power tools? david sweat says they didn't use power tools. they used a hacksaw to cut the hole in their cell and then to get into the sewer pipes. >> escapee and convicted murder david sweat's condition has now been upgraded. sarah ganim is live outside the hospital. what's the latest? >> reporter: good morning. yeah...

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