Audit of Orleans Parish Jail Begins After 10 Inmates Escape

Audit of Orleans Parish jail begins after 10 inmates escape

The audit comes after Gov. Jeff Landry called on Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill to investigate issues inside the jail regarding its budget and security challenges.

New Orleans City Council and Susan Hutson spar over budgets after jailbreak

New Orleans City Council members are questioning officials from the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, the New Orleans Police Department and Louisiana State Police in the aftermath of a massive jailbreak.

New Orleans City Council questions Orleans Parish Sheriff over jail escape and notification delays

City Council questioned Sheriff Hutson on delayed alerts and security lapses after 10 inmates escaped Orleans Parish Jail. Four have been recaptured.

How 10 inmates likely escaped from a New Orleans jail

Jason Williams joins The Lead