21 h. ago A Louisiana inmate escaped. Jailers didn’t know until a tipster called.

A Louisiana inmate escaped. Jailers didn’t know until a tipster called.  The Washington Post

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66 h. ago Orleans Parish sheriff boasted about jail security days before 10 inmates escaped

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson sent a campaign email praising security improvements just days before 10 inmates escaped from the Louisiana jail.

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4 d. ago Democratic lawmakers demand Louisiana sheriff resign after 10 inmates escape jail

Two Louisiana Democrats are calling on Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson to resign following the escape of 10 inmates.

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5 d. ago Louisiana jail worker arrested for allegedly helping 10 inmates escape Orleans Parish facility

Louisiana authorities have arrested a jail worker who allegedly helped 10 inmates escape from the Orleans Parish Jail.

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6 d. ago Louisiana State Police captures 4th escaped inmate in NOLA prison break, 6 still at large

Authorities announced that a fourth inmate has been apprehended after escaping from a New Orleans jail on Friday with 6 other inmates.

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6 d. ago Louisiana governor pledges to find escaped inmates, hold abettors accountable: We're going to hunt them down

Gov. Jeff Landry, R-La., opens up about law enforcement's work to find all the inmates that escaped from jail and pledges to hold abettors accountable on "America Reports."

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