September 23, 2010
Suspect in escape threw guns into Arizona prison, report says
A woman charged with helping three dangerous inmates escape from a northwest Arizona prison tossed handguns into the prison along with wire-cutting tools, according to a report released Monday.
A 46-page state Department of Corrections investigative report states Casslyn Welch provided the tools the three needed to cut through a perimeter fence to make their July 30 getaway.
The report also reveals that escapee John McCluskey borrowed a prohibited cell phone that another inmate used for "drug dealing" to speak with Welch minutes before she parked near the prison and walked to the fence to facilitate the breakout, according to fellow escapee Tracy Province...
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