Sterling Williams, who worked in jail maintenance at the time of the May 16 jailbreak, pleaded not guilty on Thursday during ...

An Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office maintenance man accused of cutting off water to a jail cell, allowing 10 inmates to remove ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The maintenance worker accused of helping 10 inmates escape the Orleans Parish Jail has pleaded not ...

His attorney, Michael Kennedy, calls the charges “frivolous” and says his client was simply doing the job he was hired to do.

Lester Duhé, spokesperson for the Louisiana Attorney General’s Office, confirmed to USA TODAY that the nine men pleaded not ...

A maintenance worker at a New Orleans jail where 10 inmates escaped has been arrested and accused of helping facilitate the breakout, officials said Tuesday. Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old ...

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.

Sterling Williams, a maintenance worker, is accused of aiding 10 inmates in a New Orleans prison escape, but his lawyer claims he was merely a tool, unaware of the plan. Authorities allege ...

Sterling Williams, 33, was hit with 10 counts of principle to simple escape and one count of malfeasance in office, Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said in a press release.

National News A maintenance worker is charged in connection with the New Orleans jail break In an arrest affidavit, Sterling Williams said one of the inmates who later escaped had threatened to ...