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Sawed pipes and taunting messages: How a mass escape exposed a New Orleans jail's security failures
The audacious feat, one of the biggest jailbreaks in Louisiana history, exploited safety issues in the jail that had ...
Day 9: Manhunt intensifies for 5 escapees from Orleans Justice Center, five arrested, ignored warnings blamed
At 9:50 a.m., Project NOLA cameras caught two escapees in the French Quarter. One escaped inmate, Kendell Myles, was arrested less than two hours later. He was found hiding under a car in the Hotel ...
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 ...
Louisiana inmate recaptured for 2nd time; deputies on leave after errors led to escape
While the manhunt continued for five New Orleans inmates, another Louisiana inmate escaped a different jail – for the second time.
Retired FBI agent warns New Orleans prison escape 'should get everyone's attention'
A retired FBI expert says the New Orleans jail escape exposes critical staffing shortage and other issues after 10 inmates escaped on Friday, May 16.
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Louisiana Eats: A Tribute To The Cake Man – Steve Himelfarb
On February 5th of this year, Steve Himelfarb, a longtime fixture in New Orleans' food scene and Louisiana Eats producer, ...
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 ...
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Louisiana State Police Issue Stern Warning to Citizens
Louisiana State Police have this stern warning for citizens as they continue to hunt down five escapees from the New Orleans ...