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More people arrested for helping escaped New Orleans inmates

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 multiple clipper blades to help cut their way through the cell walls, a source with direct knowledge of the investigation told CNN.

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Escaped inmate recaptured as search for New Orleans inmates ramps up

A Louisiana inmate who authorities began searching for after receiving a public tip was recaptured on Friday, according to local officials. It comes as the search intensifies for five inmates who remain at large after escaping from a different jail in New Orleans.

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More people arrested for helping escaped New Orleans inmates as search for 5 continues

Most recently, a fellow inmate was charged with collaborating with the escapees from within the New Orleans jail.

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 previously been cited by federal authorities.

Nine charged in connection with massive New Orleans jailbreak, including maintenance worker

The charges range from accessory after the fact to principal to simple escape. Investigators said the group aided the escapees in various ways.

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Fearful New Orleans lawyers flee Louisiana after jailbreak as DA fires back at Landry

Orleans Parish District Attorney Jason Williams said OPSO mishandled evidence and that the state was responsible for some ...

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Behind the Scenes of ‘Roller Jam,’ roller skating competition show filmed in Louisiana

If you’re looking to binge watch a new television show for Memorial Day weekend, how about checking out the new reality competition show, “Roller Jam,” which was filmed at ...

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Technology, teamwork and cash play key roles in massive manhunt for New Orleans prison escapees

A team of over 200 local, state and federal law enforcement officers and agents is working around the clock to capture the ...

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4 more face million-dollar bonds in New Orleans jailbreak, with 9 now accused of helping

Emmitt Weber, 28, was held on a $1 million bond on a count of accessory after the fact to simple escape. He was among four ...

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