Two New Orleans Escapees Captured in Huntsville After High-Speed Chase

Capture of Escaped Inmates

• 🚨 Three more escaped inmates from New Orleans have been captured, with two apprehended in Huntsville, Texas.
• 📍 The arrests took place around 7:30 PM, involving Huntsville PD, DPS, and US Marshals.
• 🚗 The captured individuals, Leo Tate and Germaine Donald, led officers on a high-speed chase through the Huntsville area.

Inmate Charges and Custody

• ⚖️ Germaine Donald was in jail for second-degree murder, while Leo Tate was held for obstruction of justice.
• 🏢 Both men are currently being held at the Walker County Jail.
• 👏 Huntsville Police Chief Slavven expressed gratitude to all agencies involved in apprehending these dangerous suspects.

Ongoing Fugitive Search

• 🏃‍♂️ Out of the 10 inmates who escaped Orleans Parish Prison on May 16th, two remain on the run.
• 💰 A $20,000 reward is offered for information leading to the capture of each of the remaining fugitives.
• 🤝 Investigators believe the escape required inside help from the prison staff, with one jail maintenance worker among the 11 people arrested for aiding the escapees.