On May 20, 2025, authorities successfully captured the fifth and final escaped inmate following a dramatic jail break in New Orleans. 19-year-old Corey Boyd was taken into custody, ending days of intense manhunt across the city. Boyd, who had fled alongside four others from an undisclosed New Orleans jail, was found safe and unharmed.
Officials confirmed the capture during a press conference, with the New Orleans Police Chief stating, “This is a significant step toward restoring safety and trust in our community.” The prison break had raised concerns citywide, leading to:
- Heightened security measures
- Widespread public fear
The escape involved five inmates who exploited a security breach, prompting a thorough investigation by law enforcement agencies. So far:
- No injuries have been reported
- All five individuals are now back in custody
Authorities are reviewing jail protocols to prevent future incidents. This arrest marks a critical point in the investigative efforts and reassures residents of New Orleans about their safety.
Court proceedings for the inmates are pending, with officials promising swift justice. The event has also sparked discussions on prison security reforms across the state.
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