Ten men escaped from a New Orleans jail on Friday, possibly with help from officials at the jail, and should be considered armed and dangerous, officials with the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office warned.
The inmates were able to break the locks on a door at 12:23 a.m. and then exited through a wall behind a toilet, pictured here, at 11 a.m. local time, the Orleans Parish Sheriff said at a press conference.
They then made their way off the property and scaled the perimeter wall, from which they had a clear path to railroad tracks and then the interstate.
Authorities believe the detainees received assistance in their escape from inside the department. One of the inmates has since been apprehended.
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