Joyce Mitchell ‘prayed and prayed and prayed’ for recapture of inmates

As her exclusive jailhouse interview with TODAY’s Matt Lauer continues, former prison worker Joyce Mitchell says, “I prayed and prayed and prayed” that Richard Matt and David Sweat, the convicted killers she helped escape from the Clinton Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison in upstate New York, would be caught. “I’m not the monster that everybody thinks I am,” she says.Sept. 18, 2015