A lawyer for a worker charged with aiding the New Orleans jailbreak by 10 prisoners says the employee shut off water to unclog a toilet, not to allow the men to cut the pipe to open an escape route ...

Nearly a week after 10 men escaped from a New Orleans jail by crawling through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a fence, ...

Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, sparking a massive search for the ...

Sterling Williams' attorney said he was not threatened into helping the inmates escape and that he was simply the maintenance worker on duty the night of the plot.

The defense attorney for Sterling Williams, the Orleans Parish Jail maintenance worker accused of helping inmates escape last week, said Wednesday that his client is being wrongly blamed and is ...

The massive manhunt for five of the 10 inmates who fled a New Orleans jail stretched into a sixth day on May 21, and the ...