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Louisiana Department of Corrections mistakenly releases inmate; second such incident in recent months
By theadvocate.com- Terry L. Jones
Published: 02/01/2016

ST. GABRIEL — State corrections officials say they are investigating how a man who escaped a West Baton Rouge Parish work-release facility to commit a crime in Baton Rouge last year was mistakenly released Thursday from the Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.

But Emanuel Ray Jones’ latest taste of freedom proved short-lived. By noon Friday, he was back in police custody and headed to the West Baton Rouge Parish Detention Center to serve additional time for his Nov. 8 escape from the parish facility.

“His parole officer found him at the last known address he had listed in Covington,” Col. Richie Johnson, of the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office, said Friday.

The Nov. 8 escape from the parish’s work-release facility came to light after Jones was identified as a suspect in robbing, kidnapping and threatening to kill a man early that morning when he was supposed to be in the guarded parish facility.

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