In a dramatic overnight escape, ten inmates from the Orleans Parish Jail broke out through a hole hidden behind a toilet, as the only guard was away. Surveillance footage captured the entire audacious event, starting with the inmates prying open a cell door and squeezing through the small opening. After fleeing, several managed to discard their prison uniforms amidst a chaotic scene. The escape was not detected until eight hours later during a routine headcount, raising alarms over jail security. Authorities have apprehended some fugitives but several remain at large.
The escape of ten violent inmates from Orleans Parish Jail was marked by audacity, with a hole covered by a toilet being their means of exit.
Surveillance footage showed prisoners prying open a cell door and squeezing through a tiny hole before sprinting away under the cover of darkness.
Inmates discarded their prison garb shortly after escaping, although how they obtained civilian clothing remains unclear.
The escape was only detected during a routine morning headcount, highlighting serious lapses in security and supervision at the facility.
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