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New Orleans jail worker thought he was unclogging a toilet, not helping 10 escape, lawyer says
The worker did not know about the men’s plan and did not allow the inmates to cut a pipe behind the toilet to create an ...
Aunt urges convicted murderer to surrender as Orleans Parish jail manhunt continues
Derrick Groves, one of five Orleans Parish jail escapees, urged by his aunt to surrender. Sheriff Hutson suspends re-election campaign amid security concerns.
The New Orleans jail escape went unnoticed for hours. Here's how it unfolded, sparking a manhunt.
Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, sparking a massive search for the group.
Authorities still searching for 5 of the 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail
A manhunt is still underway to capture the remaining men still at large after escaping a jail in New Orleans on Friday. The sheriff responsible for the jail says she's not running for re-election.
5 nabbed, 5 to go: Manhunt for escaped New Orleans inmates reaches 6th day
It’s both yes and no. There’s some concern for our safety because they are dangerous criminals,” Gonzales, 53, told USA TODAY ...
Day 6: Five fugitives still missing as fallout spreads from Orleans Parish jailbreak
One worker arrested, five inmates recaptured, and Sheriff Hutson suspends re-election campaign amid mounting pressure.
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Facing calls to resign, Orleans Sheriff apologizes for mass breakout as manhunt enters 5th day
Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who oversees the jail from which 10 inmates escaped, spurring a five-day manhunt, ...