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Louisiana State Police Col. Robert Hodges said that while he does not believe the two fugitives have the resources to flee the U.S., they may have escaped the state.
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Louisiana State Police say two more people have been arrested for allegedly helping some of the 10 inmates who escaped from a jail last week. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more details.
Maintenance worker arrested in New Orleans jail escape
Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail late last week, sparking a manhunt for the group.
2 accused of helping New Orleans inmates who escaped from jail
Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail late last week.
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Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, sparking a massive search for the group.
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Louisiana State Police recaptured 19-year-old Corey Boyd on Tuesday, but five other escaped inmates are still on the loose. Meanwhile, tensions are rising among lawmakers and officials as they try to figure out what led to the jailbreak. CBS News' Kati Weis has the latest.
Manhunt continues for five jail escapees
Half of the escaped inmates from a New Orleans jailbreak have been recaptured, Louisiana State Police announced. A maintenance worker from the jail was also arrested for allegedly helping the inmates escape. CBS News' Kati Weis has the latest.
Maintenance worker arrested in inmate escape
A jail maintenance worker was arrested in the New Orleans prison escape after he told investigators one of the inmates threatened him if he didn't help. Five of the ten inmates remain on the run, officials say, following the jail break that happened last week.
Fifth escaped New Orleans jail inmate captured; 5 remain at large
Ten inmates in all broke out of the New Orleans jail, according to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, which runs the facility.
6 New Orleans inmates still at large; video shows some in French Quarter
Officials increased the reward for the capture of the inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail as the manhunt entered a fifth day on Tuesday.
Worker charged in New Orleans jailbreak
A maintenance worker was arrested and accused of helping 10 inmates escape from a New Orleans jail. Kati Weis reports.
Worker accused of helping NOLA inmates escape
A maintenance worker has been arrested and is accused of helping a group of inmates escape from a New Orleans jail last week. But according to an affidavit, that worker said one of the inmates threatened to shank him. Authorities are searching for six inmates still on the run after a fourth inmate was re-captured Tuesday. CBS News national reporter Kati Weis has more from New Orleans.
Inmate recaptured, manhunt for 6 others
Four of the ten escaped inmates from a New Orleans jailbreak have been recaptured. Officials are still looking for six others. CBS News' Kati Weis has more from Louisiana.
Search continues for escaped inmates
Police have arrested four of the New Orleans escaped inmates days after a jail break. Six remain on the run as police rely on new surveillance video with facial recognition to help catch the inmates. However, sources told CBS News there was a delayed response after changes were made last month to the cameras' alert system. CBS News' Kati Weis has more.
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