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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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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.
New Orleans jail worker arrested; says he helped inmates escape after shanking threat
A New Orleans jail maintenance worker has been arrested after admitting he turned water off to a toilet covering a hole in a ...
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Two women arrested for helping fugitives as manhunt in New Orleans escape reaches 6th day
The massive manhunt for five of the 10 inmates who fled a New Orleans jail stretched ... Harris and Baptiste join jail maintenance worker Sterling Williams, who was arrested Monday, as ...