Reward Hiked in Manhunt for Two Remaining New Orleans Jail Escapees
- Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves remain at large after escaping from the Orleans Justice Center in Mid-City nearly two weeks ago.
- The mass jailbreak occurred when 10 inmates fled through a hole behind a toilet, and despite eight arrests, the final two fugitives evade capture possibly by altering their appearances.
- Crime Stoppers announced the combined reward increased to $50,000 each for Massey and Groves, based on contributions from Crime Stoppers, the FBI, and the ATF.
- Crime Stoppers reported receiving about 700 tips leading to three arrests so far and stated they hold strong leads on Massey and Groves' locations.
- The increased reward and ongoing investigation emphasize the urgency in apprehending Massey and Groves, considered the most dangerous among the escapees.
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Reward increased to $50k each for remaining 2 fugitives still at large
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Law enforcement is increasing the rewards for tips leading to the arrest of the remaining Orleans Parish Jail fugitives, Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves. Crimestoppers GNO and the FBI have both increased the reward offered to $20,000. Additionally, the ATF has increased its reward to $10,000, for a total of $50,000 per fugitive. Since Friday, May 16, law enforcement has been on the hunt for several inmates who escaped fro…
Reward increased to $50K for tips that lead to arrest of New Orleans jail fugitives
Authorities have increased the reward to $50,000 per person for any information that leads to the arrest of the remaining fugitives who escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center in Louisiana two weeks ago.The two escapees who are still on the run are Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves, according to the Louisiana State Police. The other eight inmates who escaped the jail on May 16 have been located and taken back into custody.The group of 10 …
Reward hiked in manhunt for two remaining New Orleans jail escapees
Authorities in New Orleans have increased the reward by tens of thousands of dollars for information that leads to the arrest of the two remaining fugitives who escaped from jail earlier this month.
Reward increased to $50K for each remaining Orleans Parish fugitives on the run
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Law enforcement is upping the rewards for tips leading to the arrest of the remaining Orleans Parish Jail fugitives Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves. "They're tired, they're looking over their shoulder, they're running out of resources," said Louisiana State Police Superintendent Colonel Robery Hodges. Since Friday, May 16, law enforcement has been on the hunt for the escapees, with two of them still on the run. OPSO …
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