Two of 10 inmates who escaped from New Orleans jail remain on the run

theguardian.comPublished: 5/27/2025

Summary

Two of the 10 jail escapees from New Orleans are still at large, while authorities continue their pursuit of those involved. The inmates' absences weren't noticed for hours after they fled, prompting extensive searches in the aftermath. Security failures, such as an inmate turning off a toilet's water supply, were identified as contributing factors to their escape.