Authorities announced that a fourth inmate has been apprehended after escaping from a New Orleans jail on Friday with 6 other inmates.

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The manhunt for seven men, including some accused of violent crimes, has alarmed the city and brought new attention to New Orleans’s troubled jail.

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Ten inmates escaped from a New Orleans jail after breaching a wall behind a toilet and possibly having help, the local sheriff said Friday. So far only three of the men have been found. “We have indication that these detainees received assistance in their escape from individuals inside of our department,

The video shows, Kendell Myles and a second inmates wearing new clothes and walking in the French Quarter just before 10 a.m.

New Orleans Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick called the escape by 11 inmates from the Orleans Parish jail an “urgent and serious situation,” as she encouraged the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in a Friday afternoon press conference. “Folks, take it seriously,” she said. “And let us know.”