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Orleans Parish DA blasts inmate search delays as prosecutors face safety worries
As the search for five remaining escapees continues, Orleans Parish DA Jason Williams says there were delays in evidence gathering at the jail.
Orleans Parish jailbreak one week later: What we know, and don't know about the search
FACT AND MORGAN AS WE HIT ONE WEEK SINCE THE ESCAPE, LOUISIANA STATE POLICE WANT TO REMIND YOU THAT THEY’RE OUT AND ABOUT WORKING WITH PARTNERS TO TRACK EVERY TIP. THEY ALSO ARE REMINDING YOU ABOUT ...
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Authorities arrest a seventh person accused of helping fugitives who escaped from a New Orleans jail
Emmitt Weber, 28, faces a charge of accessory after the fact of simple escape, police announced in a Friday evening news release.
Louisiana jail sees a murder suspect scale the fence and escape - his second jailbreak in a year
Louisiana jail sees a murder suspect scale the fence and escape - his second jailbreak in a year - Tra’Von Johnson, 19, was ...
Busted doors, cut bars, and a hole behind the toilet: Everything we know with 5 inmates still on the run after Louisiana jail escape
Everything we know with 5 inmates still on the run after Louisiana jail escape - Three people have been arrested in ...
Fifth person arrested on suspicion of aiding New Orleans escapees
A fifth person has been arrested on suspicion of helping some of the 10 inmates who staged a daring escape from a New Orleans ...
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 ...
4th woman 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.