Gene Palmer

The prison break in northern New York captured the nation’s attention for three weeks in 2015 and spawned two screen adaptations – one of questionable…

On June 6, 2015 two convicted murderers escaped from the maximum security prison at Dannemora. The search for David Sweat and Richard Matt fell under the…

One year after two convicted murderers escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora, the New York State Office of the Inspector General…

Monday marks one year since New York’s North Country was upended by a massive manhunt for two escaped murderers. We look back at the 23-day search for…

The last of the court proceedings in Clinton County dealing with the escape of David Sweat and Richard Matt from the maximum security Clinton Correctional…

The New York Inspector General spent much of Monday meeting with the only corrections officer charged in the aftermath of the escape from the Clinton…

The prison guard facing five charges for his involvement with two prisoners who escaped from the Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora this summer…

Suspended corrections officer Gene Palmer was arraigned in Clinton County Court Wednesday on charges related to his role in the escape of Richard Matt and…

A guard accused of inadvertently helping two killers escape from a northern New York prison has pleaded not guilty to felony charges.Authorities have said…

A lawyer for an upstate New York prison guard arrested after the escape of two inmates says his client had no knowledge they were trying to break out and…