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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 ...
Family of murder victim issues new statement, slams sheriff’s office over escape
"We are deeply disappointed in the overall management of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office - from Susan Hutson to the maintenance staff," the Robinson family said.
Family of murder victim speaks again as convicted killer Derrick Groves remains at large after jail escape
"We are deeply disappointed in the overall management of the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office - from Susan Hutson to the maintenance staff," the Robinson family said.
New Orleans' jail system was troubled decades before 10 inmates made an audacious escape
The recent jailbreak in New Orleans followed decades of dysfunction in the city's jail system and recent warnings that conditions were ripe for catastrophe. Among the most memorable scandals was ...
New Orleans jail escape: Maps and videos show how it happened
See how prisoners escaped from Orleans Parish Prison, where 5 of 10 the inmates were caught, and the charges against those still at-large.
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 ...