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Orleans Parish DA blasts inmate search delays as prosecutors face safety worries
As the search for five remaining escapees continues, Orleans Parish DA Jason Williams says there were delays in evidence ...
Fear and anger in New Orleans turn to calls for action over jail escape: 'Get it together'
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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 ...
Arrests mount for those helping New Orleans prison escapees; 2 still on the run
Authorities are turning their attention toward people who helped inmates who literally broke out of a New Orleans jail 11 days ago.
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Fearful New Orleans lawyers flee Louisiana after jailbreak as DA fires back at Landry
Jeff Landry, who suggested on Sunday that the jailbreak was a result of a "progressive criminal justice system" in New Orleans ... Cannizzaro was in office, prosecutors averaged just under ...
Day 10: Manhunt continues for the 5 remaining escaped inmates, more arrests, sheriff faces political fallout
Unrelenting law enforcement agents continue to hunt for Lenton Vanburen, Antoine Massey, Derrick Groves, Leo Tate, and Jermaine Donald.
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Officials double reward for 7 New Orleans inmates still on lam after jailbreak
The Louisiana governor bashed the escape as symptomatic of a struggling criminal justice system, highlighting trial delays ...
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Police make more arrests of those they say helped Louisiana inmates escape
Emmitt Weber, 28, was taken into custody at a New Orleans home after he allegedly helped two of the inmates flee, the New Orleans ... according to the prosecutor's office. It wasn't immediately ...