8 h. ago New Orleans police make another arrest in ongoing jail escape investigation

New Orleans police arrested Emmitt Weber for allegedly helping inmates escape. Five fugitives, including those with serious charges, are still on the run.

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9 h. ago The controversy over live facial recognition cameras in New Orleans

Law enforcement is coming under scrutiny over its use of live facial recognition cameras.

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10 h. ago Facial recognition technology use in search for jail escapees under scrutiny

Law enforcement is coming under scrutiny over its use of live facial recognition cameras.

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16 h. ago Fifth suspected New Orleans accomplice arrested for allegedly aiding inmates in jailbreak

Casey Smith was arrested for allegedly aiding escapees from Orleans Justice Center jailbreak, linked to fugitives by police investigation.

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25 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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28 h. ago Louisiana police arrest third accomplice in Orleans Parish jailbreak

Connie Weeden, 59, is charged with aiding escape from Orleans Parish jail. Authorities continue search for fugitives, warning public of armed and dangerous individuals.

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30 h. ago 3rd woman arrested for allegedly assisting New Orleans inmate escapee still at large

A Slidell woman was arrested and accused of helping a fugitive who is still at large from the massive New Orleans jail break elude capture, Louisiana State Police said.

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34 h. ago New Orleans district attorney blasts sheriff over botched prison escape investigation

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams scorched Sheriff Susan Hutson for failing to order an investigation into the crime scene where 10 inmates escaped from jail.

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42 h. ago 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.

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49 h. ago 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.

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49 h. ago Former New Orleans police chief criticizes sheriff's 'checkered past' after jailbreak

After 10 inmates escape from Orleans Parish Prison, Sheriff Susan Hutson is under fire for leadership failures, prompting a pause in her re-election efforts.

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62 h. 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.

Politics

65 h. ago Louisiana attorney general expects more arrests in New Orleans jail escape investigation

Attorney General Liz Murrill joined "Fox & Friends" Wednesday morning to discuss the progress in capturing five remaining escapees from a New Orleans jail.

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66 h. ago Police Capture Fifth Inmate Escapee After Days on the Run from New Orleans Jail

Law enforcement captured the fifth of ten inmates who managed to escape a New Orleans jail, authorities said on Tuesday. The post Police Capture Fifth Inmate Escapee After Days on the Run from New Orleans Jail appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Fifth escaped inmate from New Orleans jail recaptured after days on the run

Louisiana State Police recaptured Corey Boyd, 19, in New Orleans. Boyd, an escapee from jail, faces charges for the murder of Brandon Fees in 2024.

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3 d. ago New booking photos released of recaptured Louisiana inmates as manhunt continues

Louisiana officials released new booking pictures of inmates that have been recaptured after they escaped jail on Friday.

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3 d. ago PAUL MAURO: New Orleans jailbreak exposes flat out failures of federal oversight

New Orleans jail escape reveals flaws in federal oversight. Consent decrees deserve criticism for fostering indecision and understaffing which impacts public safety.

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3 d. ago A maintenance worker was arrested after a New Orleans jailbreak. Here's what to know

Six of the 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail through a hole behind a toilet on Friday are still missing. Authorities believe they had help from the inside and made an arrest on Tuesday.

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3 d. ago New Orleans Jail Employee Is Arrested and Charged With Helping 10 Inmates Escape

A maintenance worker shut off water at the jail, allowing the inmates to remove a toilet and sink fixture from a cell wall, according to the Louisiana attorney general’s office.

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3 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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