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Authorities announced that a fourth inmate has been apprehended after escaping from a New Orleans jail on Friday with 6 other inmates.
The U.S. Justice Department dropped a three-year civil rights investigation of Louisiana State Police on Wednesday.
Police have arrested four of the New Orleans escaped inmates days after a jail break. Six remain on the run as police rely on new surveillance video with facial recognition to help catch the inmates.
ARCADIA, La. (KSLA) - On May 21, at about 10:50 p.m., troopers from Louisiana State Police (LSP) responded to a single-vehicle crash on Highway 80 near Louisiana Highway 9. David Gardner, 32, was killed in the crash.
Louisiana State Police said that around 2:30 a.m., state Rep. Kyle M. Green was arrested in Marrero. He is facing charges of DWI and child endangerment.
Louisiana officials released new booking pictures of inmates that have been recaptured after they escaped jail on Friday.