10 years later: N.Y. inspector general’s office played key role after inmates escaped from Clinton Correctional

Friday marked 10 years since the dramatic escape by two inmates, David Sweat and Richard Matt, from the Clinton Correctional facility in Dannemora.

Next week, New York state Inspector General Lucy Lang will moderate a conversation featuring many of the leaders and reporters who were central to the three-week manhunt, investigation and the ongoing reporting of the situation.

The conversation, which will take place at the Rockefeller Institute in Albany on Wednesday, June 11, will be live streamed and also deal with the lasting impact the incident had on prison administration and oversight…

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