Cuomo inspector blames complacency, complicity for prison break

A Cuomo administration report on last year's prison escape by two murderers pins the blame on staff complacency, complicit employees and lax security. Credit: Charles Eckert
ALBANY — A Cuomo administration report on last year’s prison escape by two murderers pins the blame on staff complacency, complicit employees and lax security.
It also said the cost of the three-week manhunt to catch David Sweat and Richard Matt was $23 million.
Here’s more on the report, issued Monday.
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