Las Vegas Sun

April 26, 2024

Joyce Mitchell appears in Clinton County Court with her lawyer, Steven Johnston, to be sentenced Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, in Plattsburgh, N.Y. Mitchell, who helped two convicted murderers escape from a maximum-security lockup by providing them with tools, was sentenced Monday to as many as seven years behind bars.

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Joyce Mitchell appears in Clinton County Court with her lawyer, Steven Johnston, to be sentenced Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, in Plattsburgh, N.Y. Mitchell, who helped two convicted murderers escape from a maximum-security lockup by providing them with tools, was sentenced Monday to as many as seven years behind bars.