Multiple Orleans jail escapees recaptured as search continues for remaining inmates
TL;DR
Three of the ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail have been recaptured in Louisiana and Texas, leaving two still at large, after a daring escape on May 16 that involved exploiting security lapses; authorities continue to search for the remaining escapees.
- 3 more escapees from a New Orleans jail are caught, leaving 2 at large, officials say NPR
- Search enters second week for 5 escaped inmates from Orleans jail fox8live.com
- Sixth escaped inmate captured in Baton Rouge WDSU
- Day 11: Eight inmates captured, two still at large wwltv.com
- Orleans jail escapee captured in Baton Rouge with help from anonymous tip, authorities say WAFB
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