‘I want to return where I’m from’: Escaped Orleans Parish inmate Derrick Groves waives extradition in Atlanta court
By: Ashley Hamilton | wgno.com | October 10, 2025 ATLANTA, Ga. (WGNO) — Nearly five months after escaping from the Orleans Parish jail, Derrick Groves will return to Louisiana after agreeing to be extradited during a court appearance in Georgia. “I want to return where I am from,” said Groves. “Do you want to return to Louisiana?” asked…

