Nine men accused of breaking out of a New Orleans city jail in May after slipping through a hole behind a toilet and scaling ...

Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail almost two months ago, and authorities have captured all but the man with the most violent rap sheet.

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An inmate who escaped from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility in May and was on the run for more than a month has been captured, authorities said Friday.

The sheriff's office tells ABC13 that all three inmates died at a hospital and the cases have been reported to the Texas Commission of Jail Standards.

Nine inmates face murder charges after a June 4 fight at Bibb County jail left Breele Johnson dead and four others injured, officials said.

Three more of the 10 inmates who busted out of a New Orleans facility in a high-profile jailbreak were recaptured in two different states, authorities said on May 26.

A detainee subjected to months of physical and sexual abuse inside the Douglas County jail became pregnant after she was repeatedly assaulted by a former jailer, she said in a lawsuit. The woman ...