Ten men who broke out of a New Orleans jail last week clogged a toilet to get the water shut off so that they could escape ...

Williams was arrested Monday night, the office of Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill confirmed to CBS News. Murrill said ...

In an arrest affidavit, Sterling Williams said one of the inmates who later escaped had threatened to “shank” him if he did ...

A New Orleans jail worker has been charged with helping 10 inmates escape the jail.

New Orleans jail worker, Sterling Williams, did not know about the men’s plan and did not allow the inmates to cut a pipe behind the toilet for their escape, attorney Michael Kennedy said.

According to court records, Williams informed Louisiana Bureau of Investigation officers that Antoine Massey, one of the five ...

The charges range from accessory after the fact to principal to simple escape. Investigators said the group aided the escapees in various ways.

Danielle Williams is advocating for her son’s release, after he was arrested on Monday. He is accused of helping 10 inmates escape from the Orleans Justice center.

Sterling Williams' attorney said he was not threatened into helping the inmates escape and that he was simply the maintenance worker on duty the night of the plot.