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EPISODE · May 22, 2025 · 51 MIN

Jailbreak: The Hole Behind the Toilet

from Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast · host Moms and Mysteries Podcast

In the early hours of May 16, 2025, the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans became the scene of a dramatic jailbreak when 10 inmates escaped through a hole behind a toilet in their cell. These weren't petty criminals—some were charged with murder. They meticulously planned the breakout, removed the sink and toilet unit, cut through the wall, and fled through a loading dock before climbing a fence to freedom. The most shocking part? The escape went unnoticed for seven hours. The only guard on duty had left to get food, and it wasn't until a routine headcount that anyone realized 10 inmates were missing. One of the escapees even left a note that read: "Too easy. LOL." This episode explores the New Orleans jailbreak and other audacious prison escapes from around the country, examining the security failures, inside jobs, and sheer audacity that make these stories so fascinating—and so terrifying. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday! Follow us on Instagram: @momsandmysteries Join our Patreon: patreon.com/momsandmysteries Visit our website: momsandmysteries.com #TrueCrime #Podcast #FloridaMoms #PrisonBreak #NewOrleansJailbreak #PrisonEscape #TrueCrimeStories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the early hours of May 16, 2025, the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans became the scene of a dramatic jailbreak when 10 inmates escaped through a hole behind a toilet in their cell. These weren't petty criminals—some were charged with murder. They meticulously planned the breakout, removed the sink and toilet unit, cut through the wall, and fled through a loading dock before climbing a fence to freedom. The most shocking part? The escape went unnoticed for seven hours. The only guard on duty had left to get food, and it wasn't until a routine headcount that anyone realized 10 inmates were missing. One of the escapees even left a note that read: "Too easy. LOL." This episode explores the New Orleans jailbreak and other audacious prison escapes from around the country, examining the security failures, inside jobs, and sheer audacity that make these stories so fascinating—and so terrifying. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday! Follow us on Instagram: @momsandmysteries Join our Patreon: patreon.com/momsandmysteries Visit our website: momsandmysteries.com #TrueCrime #Podcast #FloridaMoms #PrisonBreak #NewOrleansJailbreak #PrisonEscape #TrueCrimeStories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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