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New Orleans Jail Break: Employee Arrested as Manhunt Continues for Escaped Inmates

A New Orleans jail employee has been arrested in connection with the escape of 10 inmates from the Orleans Parish facility, raising concerns about security breaches at the jail. The inmates reportedly escaped through a hole in the cell wall while a guard was temporarily away. As authorities continue their search, four escapees have been captured, but six remain at large, including individuals facing serious criminal charges. The Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office is under scrutiny as the community voices fears for public safety and calls for accountability. The situation remains tense as law enforcement works to recapture the fugitives, who are believed to be armed and dangerous.
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