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Mug shots from the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office show the 10 escapees.

Photographs from the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office show the escaped suspects, from top left: Dkenan Dennis, Gary C Price, Robert Moody, Kendell Myles, Corey E Boyd. Bottom from left: Lenton Vanburen Jr, Jermaine Donald, Antonine T Massey, Derrick D. Groves, and Leo Tate Sr. AP/Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office hide caption

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National

A worker said he'd be 'shanked' if he didn't help 10 New Orleans prisoners escape

May 20, 2025 • Five of the 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail through a hole behind a toilet on Friday are still missing. Authorities believe they had help from the inside and made an arrest on Tuesday.

Manhunt is underway for U.K. terror suspect who escaped prison strapped under a truck

Daniel Abed Khalife was reported to police after escaping from London's Wandsworth Prison on Wednesday morning. Metropolitan Police hide caption

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World

Manhunt is underway for U.K. terror suspect who escaped prison strapped under a truck

September 7, 2023 • Authorities found straps dangling from a truck that left a prison kitchen early Wednesday. The suspect, last seen wearing a chef's uniform, is an ex-soldier accused of planting fake bombs and spying.

The Two-Way

Hunt For Escaped South Carolina Inmate Intensifies As Second Wanted Man Is Captured

May 22, 2018 • After a 2 1/2-day manhunt across three states only one of the three inmates who escaped on Saturday night is still on the lam. The men escaped when a system glitch unlocked the doors to their cells.