The search for seven escaped inmates in New Orleans has entered its second day after a total of 10 inmates escaped from the Orleans Parish Jail early Friday. Three of the 10 have been captured. Watch coverage from our sister station WDSU in the video player above The Orleans Parish Justice Center said Friday it has suspended three employees after the 10 inmates escaped.

Authorities learned the men had escaped around 8:30am this morning during a routine headcount at the jail, the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s office said in a statement. Officials said the men should be considered armed and dangerous. Two of the inmates have since been captured, a sheriff’s spokesperson told NOLA.com.