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Louisiana inmate recaptured a day after tipster alerted authorities of his escape
A Louisiana inmate who authorities began searching for after receiving a public tip was recaptured on Friday, according to ...
Louisiana inmates used hair trimmers in efforts to escape from New Orleans jail, source says
The 10 inmates who broke out of a New Orleans jail in a stunning overnight escape last week used electric hair trimmers with ...
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 ...
Facial recognition technology use in search for New Orleans jail escapees under scrutiny
The Washington Post investigation published this week reported that New Orleans police were using Project N.O.L.A.'s network ...
Authorities arrest a seventh person accused of helping fugitives who escaped from a New Orleans jail
A fourth person in Louisiana has been arrested and charged with helping the inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail last ...
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Prisoners in Angola's farm line must get special precautions in high heat, judge rules
Louisiana attempted to raise the temperature at which inmates receive special heat precautions from 88 degrees to 91 degrees, ...
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 ...
Inmate arrested in connection with Orleans Justice Center escape
Trevon Williams faces new charges in the Orleans Justice Center escape. Attorney General Liz Murrill vows accountability in ...
Inmate at Orleans Justice Center rebooked in connection to jailbreak, AG Murrill says
Agents gathered enough evidence to show that Trevon Williams assisted with the escape and secured an arrest warrant for him, ...
State officials discuss capacity and staffing at NDCS facilities
Theres are constant changes as far as security levels,” Koebernick said. “Whether it’s camera or sensors, or whatever they have out there, having an attempt for an escape is extremely rare.” ...