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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 ...
Inmate captured after escaping from second New Orleans jail
As five fugitives from a New Orleans jail remain on the run, another inmate escaped from a jail outside the city before being ...
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New Orleans jail inmate helped 10 others escape with a blanket and shirt, AG says
An Orleans Justice Center inmate, who was not one of the 10 to escape last week, is facing new charges and accused of helping ...
Fifth person arrested, accused of aiding inmates in New Orleans jail escape
On Monday, Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at the jail, was arrested on charges that he shut off water to ...
How many escaped New Orleans inmates are still on the loose? Here's who has been caught
Last week, 10 inmates escaped a New Orleans prison. Five escapees have been recaptured, while five remain at large and are ...
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New Orleans jail inmates tried ceiling escape weeks before toilet jailbreak, court records show
Three Orleans Parish jail inmates staged an unsuccessful escape attempt through the ceiling of pod 1D roughly two weeks ...
6 escaped New Orleans jail inmates still at large; video shows some in French Quarter
Officials increased the reward for the capture of the inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail as the manhunt entered a ...
Retired FBI agent warns New Orleans prison escape 'should get everyone's attention'
A retired FBI expert says the New Orleans jail escape exposes critical staffing shortage and other issues after 10 inmates escaped on Friday, May 16.