Pointe Coupee Parish Sheriff says his office is working to find out how recent inmate escape happened

NEW ROADS - The Pointe Coupee Sheriff's Office is trying to piece together how 42-year-old inmate Crystal Palermo escaped Sunday night."Chief Joffrion and I had a meeting with the warden this morning around nine o'clock and asked him what happened, how it happened, and why it happened, but he did not have those answers yet," Pointe Coupee Sheriff Rene Thibodeaux said.The sheriff's office said that Palermo fled into the woods while on the run, but she was unable to get far. Deputies were able to