New Orleans jail escapee releases videos, prompting search of home

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man who identifies himself as a New Orleans jail escapee released videos on social media while still on the run from authorities, leading to a police raid that failed to recapture him, an Associated Press source says.

Authorities were so convinced about the authenticity of the videos that they searched a home a nearly 4 miles from the jail late Monday where they believe the rec…