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Former Orleans Parish jail maintenance worker Sterling Williams made his first court appearance, pleading not guilty to 10 ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The maintenance worker accused of helping 10 inmates escape the Orleans Parish Jail has pleaded not ...
Sterling Williams, a New Orleans jail plumber​ accused of helping 10 inmates break out​ of an Orleans Parish correctional ...
Sterling Williams, who worked in jail maintenance at the time of the May 16 jailbreak, pleaded not guilty on Thursday during ...
His attorney, Michael Kennedy, calls the charges “frivolous” and says his client was simply doing the job he was hired to do.
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An Orleans Justice Center maintenance worker was charged Tuesday (July 15) with 11 counts accusing him ...
Sterling Williams, a 33-year-old maintenance worker at the jail, was arrested Tuesday in connection with the jailbreak. Authorities previously said that Williams had been instructed by one of the ...
Sterling Williams, a former jail maintenance worker, was expected to face a judge, but his hearing was pushed back to next month. WWL-TV New Orleans Posted: June 18, 2025 | Last updated: June 18, 2025 ...
A lawyer for a worker charged with helping 10 men escape a New Orleans jail says the worker did not know ... This photo released by the Louisiana Attorney General's Office shows Sterling Williams.
New Orleans jail worker, Sterling Williams, did not know about the men’s plan and did not allow the inmates to cut a pipe behind the toilet for their escape, attorney Michael Kennedy said.
Maintenance worker, Sterling Williams, 33, admitted that one of the escapees “advised him to turn the water off in the cell” before the men slipped through the hole, the Louisiana Attorney ...
According to an arrest affidavit, maintenance worker Sterling Williams admitted to turning off water in a jail cell, which enabled ten inmates to escape through the wall. Williams told ...