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On Monday, Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at the jail, was arrested on charges that he shut off water to ...
More than a decade before the recent New Orleans jailbreak, the city's lawless lockup went viral in a series of videos.
The NOPD’s Special Operations Division Tactical II team obtained information allegedly tying Smith to helping the escapees ...
New Orleans police announced the arrest of Casey Smith, who is accused of helping two fugitives. The 30-year-old was taken ...
The New Orleans jailbreak was just "to easy" for local businesses to chime in on with comical merch. Would you bit any of ...
The Louisiana authorities are still searching for five of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center ...
See how prisoners escaped from Orleans Parish Prison, where 5 of 10 the inmates were caught, and the charges against those still at-large.
Casey Smith, 30, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly assisting two of the 10 inmates who escaped from the Orleans Justice Center on May 16, police said.
As authorities scour New Orleans for escapees from a jailbreak, they're also confronting a history of mistrust in law enforcement and the criminal justice system.
Investigators analyzed surveillance footage to understand how inmates escaped from Orleans Parish prison via a hole behind a toilet and fled through the city.