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Louisiana Authorities Arrest Two for Aiding Jail Escapees
- Ten inmates escaped through a breached wall and broken door at the Orleans Parish Jail early on May 16, 2025, fleeing into a nearby neighborhood.
- The escape happened after inmates removed a toilet from a wall and cut off water to the cell pod, with a maintenance worker allegedly involved in the breach.
- Five escapees have been recaptured, including Corey Boyd, who was arrested after being spotted in New Orleans and allegedly aided by two women now charged.
- Courtnie Harris and Corvanntay Baptiste face felony accessory after the fact charges for aiding inmates with transport, communication, and providing food during the manhunt.
- Law enforcement agencies continue searching for five fugitives while offering up to $20,000 rewards each, warning that assisting fugitives leads to prosecution and community risk.
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Three Women Charged With Helping in Hollywood-Style Louisiana Prison Break
If the story of the ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans prison couldn’t get any juicier, there’s another interesting update in the case. As authorities try to piece together how the men managed to walk out of the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility in the middle of the night on May 16, three women have been…Read more...
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Louisiana police arrest third accomplice in Orleans Parish jailbreak
A third alleged accomplice has been arrested in connection with the escape of one of ten inmates from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility, according to Louisiana State Police. Connie Weeden, 59, is believed to have assisted the fugitives and was taken into custody following an investigation that revealed she was in contact via phone with escapee Jermaine Donald – both before and after the escape. Donald remains at large. Authorities say We…
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