Also at the Friday news conference, Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson made “a sincere apology to the people of New Orleans” and took “full responsibility” for Bryan’s mistaken release.

On my first day back in New Orleans after Katrina, I returned to my childhood home. I sat in the front seat of the U-Haul ...

A screen grab taken from a handout CCTV video shows inmates running through the loading dock at the Orleans Parish Justice Center, in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., May 16, 2025.