A judge entered a not - guilty plea for David Sweat on two felony counts of first - degree escape and a felony count of promoting prison contraband for possessing hacksaw blades. (courant.com)
Sweat, who is currently being housed at Five Points Correctional Facility in Broome County, was arraigned in August on felony charges of escape and promoting prison contraband for possession of hacksaw blades, which was passed into the cellblock in a block of frozen meat. (suncommunitynews.com)
David Sweat pleaded guilty to two counts of escape and one of promoting prison contraband in November, five months after he was shot and captured about two miles from the Canadian border. (nystateofpolitics.com)