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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 ...
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Bond set at $1.1M for New Orleans jail worker who allegedly helped 10 inmates escape
Authorities say one of the largest jailbreaks in modern New Orleans history may have hinged on a single maintenance worker.
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Inmates who escaped New Orleans jail had inside help, officials say
May 16 (UPI) --New surveillance footage from the Orleans Parish jail shows the moment ten detainees escaped from ... May 20 (UPI) -- Texas executed a 49-year-old death row inmate for the ...
Inmate manages to escape from a Louisiana jail for the second time in a year
Authorities say a Louisiana jail inmate who escaped from a parish jail about a year ago has accomplished the same feat again. The Tangipahoa Parish sheriff says 19-year-old Tra’Von Johnson made ...
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Alert: Louisiana police say they have captured an inmate who escaped from a New Orleans jail; ten escapees still at large
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana police say they have captured an inmate who escaped from a New Orleans ... launching a live music series called 'True Texas Tunes.' ...