Dramatic Chase Ends With Arrest of New Orleans Jail Escapees

New Orleans Jail Escapees Caught After High-Speed Chase in Texas On May 26, 2025, a dramatic high-speed chase concluded with the arrest of two inmates who had escaped from a New Orleans jail. Authorities released bodycam footage showing the tense moments of the apprehension in Huntsville, Texas. The escape, which involved ten inmates escaping through a hole behind a toilet, sparked a widespread manhunt. "You'll see the end of a high-speed chase," stated Ryan Young, CNN senior correspondent, in the accompanying news report. The video shows the pursuit and the eventual arrest of two suspects. However, Young added that "there are still two suspects on the run." The US Marshals Office believes the remaining suspects are armed and dangerous. While eight of the ten escapees have been apprehended, the capture of the remaining two highlights the ongoing challenges in apprehending dangerous criminals. The successful high-speed chase and arrest serve as a testament to the swift and effective response of law enforcement.