Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson is suspending her campaign for reelection as fallout continues from last week’s escape by ten inmates from the city’s jail. The decision comes as public pressure mo

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The Orleans Parish Sheriff and other staff members have been subpoenaed by the district attorney's office as part of an investigation into an inmate escape, according to WDSU sources. Those same sources told WDSU Investigates that the subpoenas are requesting all copies of Sheriff Susan Hutson's text messages,

Following last week’s jailbreak and Tuesday’s hearing with the New Orleans City Council, Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson has announced that she is temporarily suspending her re-election campaign, citing a commitment to security, accountability, and public safety.

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A former New Orleans police chief criticized the "incompetence" of New Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson after a jailbreak.

WDSU Investigates has uncovered new, exclusive emails highlighting communication flaws involving Sheriff Susan Hutson that date back to 2022. WDSU investigative reporter, Aubry Killion, obtained emails through a public records request,

Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson had no prior experience in law enforcement. In the wake of the infamous jailbreak at the Orleans Parish Justice Center, one political analyst predicts voters will be seeking a law-and-order type candidate.