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Three Louisiana Jail Escapees Apprehended
Three inmates who escaped from New Orleans' Orleans Justice Center on May 16 have been captured in Texas and Louisiana, leaving two still at large; the escape involved cutting through steel bars and allegedly assistance from a jail maintenance worker.
Three Louisiana Jail Escapees Apprehended
Three inmates who escaped from New Orleans' Orleans Justice Center on May 16 have been captured in Texas and Louisiana, leaving two still at large; the escape involved cutting through steel bars and allegedly assistance from a jail maintenance worker.
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40% Bias Score
Seventh Arrest Made in New Orleans Jailbreak
Emmitt Weber, 28, was arrested in New Orleans on Friday for allegedly helping two inmates escape from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility on May 16; five of the ten escapees remain at large, and seven people have been arrested in connection with the jailbreak.
Seventh Arrest Made in New Orleans Jailbreak
Emmitt Weber, 28, was arrested in New Orleans on Friday for allegedly helping two inmates escape from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility on May 16; five of the ten escapees remain at large, and seven people have been arrested in connection with the jailbreak.
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44% Bias Score
Ten Inmates Escape Orleans Justice Center, Prompting Criticism of Sheriff
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16; five have been recaptured, prompting criticism of Sheriff Susan Hutson due to a prior campaign email highlighting improved security; the incident exposes deeper systemic issues within the jail.
Ten Inmates Escape Orleans Justice Center, Prompting Criticism of Sheriff
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16; five have been recaptured, prompting criticism of Sheriff Susan Hutson due to a prior campaign email highlighting improved security; the incident exposes deeper systemic issues within the jail.
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52% Bias Score
New Orleans Jailbreak Prompts Sheriff's Campaign Suspension, State Audit
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center jail in New Orleans; five remain at large, and a jail maintenance worker, Sterling Williams, was arrested for assisting the escape, prompting Sheriff Susan Hutson to suspend her reelection campaign and a state audit of the jail.
New Orleans Jailbreak Prompts Sheriff's Campaign Suspension, State Audit
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center jail in New Orleans; five remain at large, and a jail maintenance worker, Sterling Williams, was arrested for assisting the escape, prompting Sheriff Susan Hutson to suspend her reelection campaign and a state audit of the jail.
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36% Bias Score
New Orleans Jail Maintenance Worker Arrested for Helping 10 Inmates Escape
A maintenance worker at the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans was arrested for allegedly helping ten inmates escape, four of whom remain at large and are charged with second-degree murder; the escape involved turning off the water to a toilet, removing it, and exiting through a wall.
New Orleans Jail Maintenance Worker Arrested for Helping 10 Inmates Escape
A maintenance worker at the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans was arrested for allegedly helping ten inmates escape, four of whom remain at large and are charged with second-degree murder; the escape involved turning off the water to a toilet, removing it, and exiting through a wall.
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40% Bias Score
New Orleans Jail Worker Arrested for Aiding Ten Inmates' Escape
A 33-year-old maintenance worker, Sterling Williams, was arrested for aiding ten inmates' escape from the Orleans Parish Jail in New Orleans on Friday; three were recaptured, six remain at large.
New Orleans Jail Worker Arrested for Aiding Ten Inmates' Escape
A 33-year-old maintenance worker, Sterling Williams, was arrested for aiding ten inmates' escape from the Orleans Parish Jail in New Orleans on Friday; three were recaptured, six remain at large.
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40% Bias Score
Three Escaped Louisiana Inmates Recaptured; Two Remain at Large
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, on September 1, 2024, allegedly using electric hair trimmers to breach cell walls; three have been recaptured, and seven people are facing charges for assisting them.
Three Escaped Louisiana Inmates Recaptured; Two Remain at Large
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, on September 1, 2024, allegedly using electric hair trimmers to breach cell walls; three have been recaptured, and seven people are facing charges for assisting them.
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36% Bias Score
Fifth Civilian Arrested in Orleans Justice Center Jailbreak
On May 16, ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center; five have been recaptured. Casey Smith, the fifth civilian arrested, admitted to helping transport two escapees with Cortnie Harris. Five inmates remain at large.
Fifth Civilian Arrested in Orleans Justice Center Jailbreak
On May 16, ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center; five have been recaptured. Casey Smith, the fifth civilian arrested, admitted to helping transport two escapees with Cortnie Harris. Five inmates remain at large.
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52% Bias Score
New Orleans Jailbreak: Five Recaptured, Manhunt Continues
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans on Friday; five have been recaptured, aided by Project NOLA's facial recognition technology and Crime Stoppers tips; a manhunt involving over 200 officers continues for the remaining five, with a $20,000 reward offered for each fugit...
New Orleans Jailbreak: Five Recaptured, Manhunt Continues
Ten inmates escaped from the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans on Friday; five have been recaptured, aided by Project NOLA's facial recognition technology and Crime Stoppers tips; a manhunt involving over 200 officers continues for the remaining five, with a $20,000 reward offered for each fugit...
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36% Bias Score
New Orleans Jailbreak Highlights Failures of Federal Consent Decrees
Ten inmates, including those charged with violent felonies, escaped a New Orleans jail severely understaffed due to a long-standing (since 2013) federal consent decree, exposing failures in safety and accountability despite millions spent on oversight.
New Orleans Jailbreak Highlights Failures of Federal Consent Decrees
Ten inmates, including those charged with violent felonies, escaped a New Orleans jail severely understaffed due to a long-standing (since 2013) federal consent decree, exposing failures in safety and accountability despite millions spent on oversight.
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72% Bias Score
Seven Remain at Large After Mass Escape from New Orleans Jail
Ten inmates escaped from Orleans Parish Jail in New Orleans on Friday morning, using power tools to remove a toilet from a cell wall to create an opening, climbing over fences and running across an interstate; three have been apprehended, and a $20,000 reward is offered for information on the remain...
Seven Remain at Large After Mass Escape from New Orleans Jail
Ten inmates escaped from Orleans Parish Jail in New Orleans on Friday morning, using power tools to remove a toilet from a cell wall to create an opening, climbing over fences and running across an interstate; three have been apprehended, and a $20,000 reward is offered for information on the remain...
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44% Bias Score
Seven Inmates Escape New Orleans Jail; Multi-State Manhunt Underway
Seven inmates escaped the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans on Friday, exploiting a faulty locking system and staff lapse; three have been recaptured, but a multi-state manhunt continues for the remaining four, prompting concerns about jail security and staffing.
Seven Inmates Escape New Orleans Jail; Multi-State Manhunt Underway
Seven inmates escaped the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans on Friday, exploiting a faulty locking system and staff lapse; three have been recaptured, but a multi-state manhunt continues for the remaining four, prompting concerns about jail security and staffing.
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40% Bias Score
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