In an arrest affidavit, Sterling Williams said one of the inmates who later escaped had threatened to “shank” him if he did ...

A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a ...

A fifth inmate was recaptured following a breakout at a New Orleans jail last week, authorities announced, the same day a ...

According to an arrest affidavit, maintenance worker Sterling Williams admitted to turning off water in a jail cell, which ...

Meanwhile, an inmate threatened to stab the employee with a "shank," a homemade knife, according to the employee's statement ...

A New Orleans jail worker has been charged with helping 10 inmates escape the jail.

A lawyer for a worker charged with aiding the New Orleans jailbreak by 10 prisoners says the employee shut off water to ...

Sterling Williams, 33, was a maintenance worker who cut the water to a jail cell, allowing 10 men to escape, investigators ...

Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, sparking a massive search for the group.