Inmates Escape from Tangipahoa Parish Jail

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Four inmates escaped from a jail east of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, with two being taken back into custody after being found in a dumpster behind a Dollar General store.

Key Points

  • Inmates Avery Guidry, 19, and Travon Johnson, 21, were found hiding in a dumpster behind a Dollar General store.
  • The inmates escaped during recreation time in the jail yard.
  • Law enforcement is urging anyone with information on the escaped inmates to contact 911 immediately.

Pros

  • Two of the escaped inmates have been recaptured.
  • Law enforcement is actively searching for the remaining two escaped inmates.

Cons

  • The inmates were able to escape through a vulnerable section of the perimeter fence during recreation time.