Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson and her top jail deputy provided new details Friday afternoon on a mass escape from the city lockup, saying that nine inmates remain on the

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson says there are indications that the ten inmates who escaped from a New Orleans jail "received assistance in their escape from individuals inside of our department.” Authorities first noticed the 10 inmates were missing during a Friday morning headcount.

Officials are offering $12,000 for information leading to an arrest after 10 inmates escaped a New Orleans jail. Three have been recaptured so far.