SURVEILLANCE VIDEO: Escape from Orleans Parish Jail This newly released surveillance footage shows the moment inmates escaped the jail early Friday. Officials say they dislodged a door, removed a sink, breached a wall — and ran. 9 inmates are still on the run. Sheriff Hutson says broken locks and infrastructure failures played a role. Watch and follow our team for updates. More in bio. #WWLTV #JailEscape #NewOrleans