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Ten inmates escaped the Orleans Parish Justice Center in one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, enabled by failures that had previously been cited by authorities.
The audacious feat, one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, exploited safety issues in the jail that had ...
The 10 inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week used electric hair trimmers with ...
A retired FBI expert says the New Orleans jail escape exposes critical staffing shortage and other issues after 10 inmates ...
The number of arrestees accused of being accomplices now matches the number of escapees who have been captured.
Attorney General Liz Murrill announced Friday inmate Trevon Williams assisted with the May 16 breakout but did not offer specifics.
As the search for five remaining escapees continues, Orleans Parish DA Jason Williams says there were delays in evidence gathering at the jail.
On Monday, Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at the jail, was arrested on charges that he shut off water to ...