Sterling Williams was arrested Tuesday in connection with Friday’s jailbreak. His lawyer, Michael Kennedy, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that inmates clogged a toilet to get the water shut off so that they could escape through a hole behind it. (AP Video: Stephen Smith)
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New Orleans jail worker thought he was unclogging a toilet, not helping 10 escape, lawyer says

Sterling Williams was arrested Tuesday in connection with Friday’s jailbreak. His lawyer, Michael Kennedy, told The Associated Press on Wednesday that inmates clogged a toilet to get the water shut off so that they could escape through a hole behind it. (AP Video: Stephen Smith)
 
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