Facilities · Jail

Orleans Parish Prison

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana · capacity 3,377 · closed

Also reported as Orleans Parish Jail; Orleans Parish Prison & TDC; old Parish Prison; parish prison.

14 deaths are recorded here, from 1891 to 2021; 3 by name.

lynching 11
overdose 1
accident 1
undetermined 1

The people

Anthony Rawshawn Hunt June 22, 2021
Evan Sullivan November 5, 2017
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Name not reported March 14, 1891
Joseph Dillon Date not reported

History and conditions

Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.