{"id":1089,"date":"2025-10-08T17:29:53","date_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viralitynews25.com\/?p=1089"},"modified":"2025-10-08T17:29:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T17:29:53","slug":"live-escaped-new-orleans-inmate-derrick-groves-cornered-in-atlanta-according-to-fox-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viralitynews25.com\/?p=1089","title":{"rendered":"LIVE: Escaped New Orleans inmate Derrick Groves cornered in Atlanta, according to FOX News"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"header | w-100\">\n<div class=\"article-header article row mb-3\">\n<div class=\"headlines |\">\n<h5 class=\"subheadline | fw-light col\">Derrick Groves is the last of 10 inmates that escaped New Orleans jail in May<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<section class=\"body | w-100\">\n<div class=\"article-body | article w-100\">\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) &#8211; Derrick Groves has been cornered in Atlanta, according to FOX News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>R<\/b><b>EAD:<\/b><\/p>\n<figure class=\"media-item | figure media-item-image article-image w-100\">\n<div class=\"figure-wrapper img-wrapper figure-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block c008 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gray-wafb-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/PNGLKH3KO5HWHG6ZIEM2NXR5PU.jpeg?auth=e3fde34d8e980bb5127e869df4cf4f733f39b75738752ac1c3b29278159c8598&amp;width=980&amp;height=1225&amp;smart=true\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gray-wafb-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/PNGLKH3KO5HWHG6ZIEM2NXR5PU.jpeg?auth=e3fde34d8e980bb5127e869df4cf4f733f39b75738752ac1c3b29278159c8598&amp;width=540&amp;height=675&amp;smart=true 540w, https:\/\/gray-wafb-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/PNGLKH3KO5HWHG6ZIEM2NXR5PU.jpeg?auth=e3fde34d8e980bb5127e869df4cf4f733f39b75738752ac1c3b29278159c8598&amp;width=720&amp;height=900&amp;smart=true 720w, https:\/\/gray-wafb-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/PNGLKH3KO5HWHG6ZIEM2NXR5PU.jpeg?auth=e3fde34d8e980bb5127e869df4cf4f733f39b75738752ac1c3b29278159c8598&amp;width=980&amp;height=1225&amp;smart=true 980w, https:\/\/gray-wafb-prod.gtv-cdn.com\/resizer\/v2\/PNGLKH3KO5HWHG6ZIEM2NXR5PU.jpeg?auth=e3fde34d8e980bb5127e869df4cf4f733f39b75738752ac1c3b29278159c8598&amp;width=1300&amp;height=1625&amp;smart=true 1300w,\" alt=\"Derrick Groves: Incarcerated and recently convicted on charges of second degree murder and...\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/div><figcaption class=\"figure-caption mt-1 px-1 c007\"><span class=\"caption-text\">Derrick Groves: Incarcerated and recently convicted on charges of second degree murder and attempted second degree murder. He may attempt to locate witnesses in the murder trial.<\/span><span class=\"caption-credit\">(LSP)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Groves, 31, escaped from the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans on May 16, 2025, along with nine other inmates in what has become one of Louisiana\u2019s most high-profile jail breaks in decades. While most of the escapees were captured within weeks, Groves has remained at large for nearly five months.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><b>RELATED:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He was serving a life sentence for second-degree murder following a conviction in 2024 for opening fire at a Mardi Gras block party that killed two people and wounded several others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Orleans Parish District Attorney\u2019s Office has described Groves as a \u201ccold-blooded killer\u201d with a history of violent crime.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Federal investigators previously said they believe Groves received help from outside accomplices, including a former jail employee and girlfriend, Darriana Burton, who has since been arrested and charged with aiding the escape.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\"><i>See a spelling or grammar error in our story?<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derrick Groves is the last of 10 inmates that escaped New Orleans jail in May NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) &#8211; Derrick Groves has been cornered in Atlanta, according to FOX News. 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