Video Shows TPSO Inmate Escaping for a Second Time

Two-time jail escapee sought

Tra’Von Johnson, 22, of Tickfaw, escaped Tangipahoa Parish Jail on Thursday, three days shy of exactly one year since he broke out the first time.

Inmate who escaped Louisiana jail a second time has been captured

Authorities said Tra'Von Johnson, 22, who escaped from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail about a year ago, had accomplished the same feat again.

Video shows TPSO inmate escaping for a second time

Authorities said Johnson was awaiting trial for his connection to a 2022 home invasion near Hammond that left one man dead and a child injured.

Tangipahoa prison escapee's criminal history shows multiple escapes from same jail, murder

AMITE CITY — A little after 4 p.m. Thursday, Tra'Von Johnson escaped the Tangipahoa Parish jail for the second time in a year.Johnson escaped from jail along with three others in May 2024. He was found a few days later hiding in a dumpster behind a Dollar General in Hammond. After he was caught, Johnson was charged with felony simple escape.Two of the men he fled with at the time, Omarion Hookfin and Avery Guidry, were also in jail for the same …