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Sawed pipes and taunting messages: How a mass escape exposed a New Orleans jail's security failures
The audacious feat, one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, exploited safety issues in the jail that had ...
Day 8: Fourth woman arrested, new escape timeline revealed, and five fugitives still free
As five fugitives remain at large a third woman is arrested, new surveillance emerges, and pressure builds on local and state leaders to fix deep-rooted jail failure ...
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More people arrested in New Orleans jailbreak. But 5 inmates still remain on the loose.
Court records on Friday revealed more details on the help escapees received on the outside, while authorities revealed a ...
Jail employee arrested in connection with New Orleans jailbreak, Louisiana AG says
Sterling Williams was arrested and charged with helping 10 inmates break free from a New Orleans jail, authorities said.
Authorities arrest a seventh person accused of helping fugitives who escaped from a New Orleans jail
Authorities have arrested a seventh person in connection with the escape of 10 inmates from a Louisiana jail, according to ...
Four arrested for aiding New Orleans Jail escapees, bonds set as high as $2.5M
Four people accused of helping with a recent jailbreak at the Orleans Justice Center had their bonds set between $1 million and $2.5 million, according to court documents.
7th person arrested for allegedly assisting escaped New Orleans inmates
Casey Smith, 30, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly assisting two of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16, police said.
Louisiana inmates used hair trimmers in efforts to escape from New Orleans jail, source says
The 10 inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week used electric hair trimmers with ...
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Louisiana woman arrested for aiding inmate escape New Orleans jail
A woman has been arrested in connection with the brazen escape of 10 inmates from a New Orleans jail earlier this month, authorities said, further bolstering the belief that the escapees ...