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A growing number of New Orleans fugitives’ friends and family arrested on suspicion of aiding in jail escape

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The 10 men who escaped from jail by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help from at least 15 people, many of them friends and family who provided food, cash, transport and shelter, according to court documents.

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  1. Anchorage Daily News

    A growing number of New Orleans fugitives’ friends and family arrested on suspicion of aiding in jail escape (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    The 10 men who escaped from jail by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help from at least 15 people, many of them friends and family who provided food, cash, transport and shelter, according to court documents.

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    A growing number of New Orleans fugitives’ friends and family arrested for aiding in jail escape (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail more than two weeks ago by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help from

  3. CBS News

    Friends, family of New Orleans fugitives arrested for aiding jail escape (opens CBS News)

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    The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail in mid-May received help from at least 15 people, many of them friends and family.

  4. WHDH Boston

    A growing number of New Orleans fugitives’ friends and family arrested for aiding in jail escape - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail more than two weeks ago by cutting out a hole behind a

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Growing number of New Orleans fugitives' friends and family arrested for aiding in escape (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail more than two weeks ago by cutting out a hole behind a toilet received help from at least 15 people, many of them friends and family who provided food, cash, transport and shelter, according to court documents.

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