TIL There is evidence that many prisoners were abandoned in their cells during Hurricane Katrina, while the guards sought shelter. Hundreds of prisoners were later registered as "unaccounted for."

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hurricane_Katrina#New_Orleans



Submitted February 13, 2015 at 02:39AM by Suzie157 http://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/2vox2r/til_there_is_evidence_that_many_prisoners_were/