Authorities have recaptured Derrick “Woo” Groves, the last of 10 inmates who staged a jailbreak from the Orleans Justice Center in May.

Groves, 31, was taken into custody in Atlanta after an alleged standoff with local police on Wednesday (October 8), multiple reports stated citing law enforcement sources.

Nine inmates were captured within weeks. Groves, however, managed to remain at large for nearly five months, aided by a network of supporters.

Violent criminal history

Groves was serving a life sentence for second-degree murder, convicted in 2024 for firing an assault rifle into a Mardi Gras block party, killing two men and injuring several others. He also pleaded guilty to manslaughter in two separate shootings and had a history of drug trafficking and violent crime. Prosecutors say

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