But was it possible for one missing inmate to shatter a whole community’s sense of safety? In St. Landry Parish, La., that is no longer an abstract question. All the while, authorities continue to ...
The path to freedom began behind a toilet. After midnight on May 16, inmates at the New Orleans city jail forced open the door of a first-floor cell and crammed inside. At the back, inmates had ...
Editor’s note: The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office updated the total number of initial escapees to 10 after an inmate believed to be missing was found still inside the facility. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — ...