Orleans Parish Sheriff Michelle Woodfork said an employee error and a new jail records system led to Dreion Williams’ ...

An inmate mistakenly released last week by the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office is back in custody as of Wednesday, a Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said. Dreion Williams, 30, was at large for six days ...

Sheriff Michelle Woodfork responds to questions following an error that resulted in the accidental release of a detainee from ...

An inmate who escaped from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility in May and was on the run for more than a month has been captured, authorities said Friday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...

An update has come in regard to the “accidentally release” of Orleans Justice Center inmate 30-year-old Dreion Williams.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson was indicted on 30 felony counts after a probe into one of the largest jailbreaks in U.S. history, which occurred under her watch.

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has been indicted and charged with 30 felony counts over the 2025 escape of 10 inmates.

Almost a year after 10 Louisiana inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail, the Orleans Parish sheriff and the office’s chief financial officer were indicted by a special grand jury on charges of ...

Williams is accused of aggravated battery, simple battery, possession of a firearm by a felon and aggravated assault with a ...