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New Orleans sheriff halts reelection campaign

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Former New Orleans police chief criticizes sheriff's 'checkered past' after jailbreak
After 10 inmates escape from Orleans Parish Prison, Sheriff Susan Hutson is under fire for leadership failures, prompting a pause in her re-election efforts.

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New Orleans sheriff halts reelection campaign as five jail escapees remain at large
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New Orleans sheriff Susan Hutson suspends reelection campaign, says jailbreak was 'failure'
New Orleans residents react to inmates escaping Orleans Justice Center
Days after 10 men escaped from a New Orleans jail by crawling through a hole behind a toilet and scaling a wall, five still remain at large and while an investigation continues, residents across New O...

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Two more arrested for allegedly aiding New Orleans jailbreak fugitives
How many escaped New Orleans inmates are still on the loose? Here's who has been caught
New Orleans jail escape: Maps and videos show how it happened
While state and local investigators continue to probe how the escape occurred, the incident has led Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson to suspend her re-election campaign, according to a May 20 soci...

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2 people arrested for assisting fugitives wanted in New Orleans mass jailbreak
Fifth inmate recaptured and a maintenance worker arrested days after breakout at New Orleans jail
The New Orleans jail escape went unnoticed for hours. Here's how it unfolded, sparking a manhunt.
Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office, sparking a massive search for the group.
Authorities still searching for 5 of the 10 men who escaped from a New Orleans jail
A manhunt is still underway to capture the remaining men still at large after escaping a jail in New Orleans on Friday. The sheriff responsible for the jail says she's not running for re-election.
New Orleans jail worker says he was unclogging toilet, not aiding escape
A lawyer for the maintenance worker accused of aiding 10 inmates escape a New Orleans jail said they rooked him into helping by clogging a toilet.
5 nabbed, 5 to go: Manhunt for escaped New Orleans inmates reaches 6th day
It’s both yes and no. There’s some concern for our safety because they are dangerous criminals,” Gonzales, 53, told USA TODAY. “But it’s not like we’re going to stop living our lives.”Start the day smarter.
Day 6: Five fugitives still missing as fallout spreads from Orleans Parish jailbreak
One worker arrested, five inmates recaptured, and Sheriff Hutson suspends re-election campaign amid mounting pressure.
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Facing calls to resign, Orleans Sheriff apologizes for mass breakout as manhunt enters 5th day
Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson, who oversees the jail from which 10 inmates escaped, spurring a five-day manhunt, apologized for the first time Tuesday as she faced calls to resign.
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