Louisiana law enforcement agencies searching for 10 Orleans Parish jail escapees
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Orleans Justice Center is on lock down after multiple inmates escaped Friday morning, May 16.
According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office, the inmates were discovered missing around 8:30 a.m. during a routine headcount.
OPSO deputies and partnering state law enforcement agencies are actively searching for the following escapees.
33-year-old Antoine Massey
Charges: Domestic abuse battery/ strangulation
27-year-old Lenton Vanburen
Charges: Illegal carrying weapons
31-year-old Leo Tate —
Charges: Simply burglary of an inhabited dwelling
27-year-old Derreck Groves
Charges: Attempted second-degree murder
42-year-old Jermaine Donald
Charges: Second-degree murder
20-year-old Corey Boyd
Charges: Second-degree murder
The public is being advised to stay alert and aware.
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As of 11:30 a.m. 20-year-old Kendell Myles was captured.
This is a developing story. Stay with WGNO for information as more details are released.
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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The Orleans Justice Center is on lock down after multiple inmates escaped Friday morning, May 16. According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, the inmates were discovered missing around 8:30 a.m. during a routine headcount. OPSO deputies and partnering state law enforcement agencies are actively searching…
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A New Orleans jail is on lockdown after multiple inmates escaped Friday morning. According to the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office (OPSO), the inmates were discovered missing around 8:30 a.m. during a routine headcount at the Orleans Justice Center. OPSO deputies and partnering state law enforcement agencies…
Editor's note: The Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office updated the total number of initial escapees to 10 after an inmate believed to be missing was found still inside the facility. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A New Orleans jail is on lockdown after multiple inmates escaped Friday morning. According to the Orleans…