Three more escaped New Orleans inmates captured as manhunt continues for last 2 fugitives

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Three much fighters connected the tally aft a radical of 10 inmates escaped from a New Orleans jailhouse person been captured, authorities said Monday.

Authorities initially announced that Lenton Vanburen was arrested successful Baton Rouge and was backmost successful custody.

"Vanburen was primitively incarcerated connected charges of parole violation, possession of firearm by felon, and amerciable carrying of a weapon," Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill wrote connected X. 

INMATE ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH ORLEANS JUSTICE CENTER ESCAPE

Mugshots of escaped New Orleans inmates

Three much inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jailhouse were captured, authorities said Monday.  (Louisiana State Police)

He volition look further charges related to his escape. 

Leo Tate and Jermaine Donald were arrested successful Walker County, Texas, by the Texas Department of Public Safety, the Louisiana State Police said.

According to Huntsville Police successful Texas, Donald and Tate led instrumentality enforcement from respective agencies connected a high-speed pursuit earlier they were taken into custody.

"Leo Tate and Jermaine Donald were arrested connected May 26th aft starring instrumentality enforcement officers from respective agencies connected a high-speed pursuit done the Huntsville area," the section wrote connected Facebook. "The pursuit ended adjacent US 190 and Geneva, wherever some subjects were taken into custody."

Donald was primitively charged with second-degree murder, aggravated battery, possession of a firearm oregon limb by a felon and obstruction of justice.

new orleans inmates arrested

L-R: Jermaine Donald and Leo Tate.  (LA State Police)

Tate was jailed connected charges of elemental burglary of an inhabited dwelling, possession of a firearm oregon limb by a felon, amerciable carrying of a weapon, centrifugal conveyance theft and aggregate cause counts.

Donald and Tate present look further charges successful transportation with the escape.

The trio were 3 of 10 inmates to marque the brazen May 16 flight from their Orleans Parish jail. 

As of Monday, 8 of the 10 escaped inmates person been re-captured. Before Vanburen's capture, the astir caller inmate apprehension was made erstwhile Corey Boyd was taken into custody past week. The different inmates recaptured are Kendell Myles, Robert Moody, Dkenan Dennis and Gary Price.

10 inmates escaped from the jail, according to authorities.

The 10 inmates escaped from the jail, according to authorities. (Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office / WVUE)

In addition, 13 radical person been arrested for allegedly aiding the escapees. Authorities announced Monday that the latest accomplice, 21-year-old Diamond White, was arrested for assisting Antoine Massey, who is inactive at-large.

Over the weekend, authorities arrested 28-year-old Lenika Vanburen, 18-year-old Patricia Vanburen, 27-year-old Tyshanea "Minnie" Randolph, 47-year-old Lenton Vanburen Sr., and 40-year-old Angel McKey. 

A root confirmed to Fox News that Vanburen Sr. is the begetter Lenton Vanburen Jr.

Two others — Casey Smith and Cortnie Harris — person been arrested for allegedly aiding the escapees. Another woman, Connie Weeden, 59, allegedly gave currency to Donald via a cellphone app.

She is charged with 1 felony number of accessory aft the fact.

LOUISIANA POLICE ARREST THIRD ACCOMPLICE IN ORLEANS PARISH JAILBREAK

Orleans Parish jail

The Orleans Parish jailhouse is pictured successful New Orleans, La. (Associated Press)

The remaining inmates connected the tally are:

  • Antoine Massey, 32, faces charges of home maltreatment involving strangulation, theft of a centrifugal conveyance and a parole violation.
  • Derrick Groves, 27, faces 3 counts of attempted second-degree murder, 2 counts of second-degree execution and artillery of a correctional installation employee.

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Authorities person reminded the nationalist that these men are considered armed and dangerous.

Fox News Digital's Anders Hagstrom and Nate Foy contributed to this report. 

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