and some of the actors', he 'couldn't tell you another story about this group of people'. Series creator Paul Scheuring left the project, and said that despite 'desire. Sandrine Amiel reported from Paris, and Holly Yan reported and wrote from Atlanta.However, after the initial excitement for the reboot – sorry, 'reiteration' – faded, things started heading into trouble almost immediately. Michel was later shot in the head during a failed bank robbery, but survived. Nadine Vaujour was discovered and arrested in southwestern France. His wife, Nadine Vaujour, then picked him up in a helicopter and whisked him away to a football field, where they landed and drove away.

In May 1986, the Chicago Tribune reported, Michel Vaujour “forced his way onto the prison’s roof by wielding nectarines that were painted to look like grenades.” Michel Vaujour, was serving a lengthy sentence for attempted murder and armed robbery. Eventually, Payet was recaptured in Spain.Īnd back in the 1980s, the wife of another French inmate was so determined to get her husband out of prison that she took helicopter flight lessons just for the escape. Payet and his accomplices fled, and the pilot was not harmed. He was eventually caught, but then he escaped for the third time in 2007 using a helicopter hijacked by four men. Two years later, while still a fugitive, he helped inmates from the same prison escape by chopper. The Frenchman first used a helicopter to flee from a Luynes prison in 2001. Pascal Payet Boris Horvat/AFP/Getty Images It was not clear how he got the gun and explosives. He then detonated explosives to destroy five doors, penitentiary union spokesman Etienne Dobrometz told CNN affiliate BFMTV. Police have now mobilized and are guarding borders to try to catch the fugitive, the interior ministry said.īack in April 2013, Faid held five people – including four guards – at gunpoint at a detention center in the northern city of Lille, officials said. “And for him, that could justify recovering his freedom if the opportunity arose.” He felt he was wrongly incarcerated,” Saint-Palais told the newspaper Le Parisien. “He considered himself the victim of an injustice. Two other men were sentenced for her murder.īut Faid “always denied his involvement in the case,” his former lawyer Christian Saint-Palais said. It was not immediately clear how Faid was able to get access to the hijacked helicopter.īut news of his second escape “devastated” the parents of the slain officer, the family’s attorney told CNN affiliate BFM-TV.Īttorney Laurent-Frank Lienard said Fouquet’s parents are certain Faid “was involved at the highest level in the robbery attempt that led to Aurélie Fouquet’s death.”įaid was convicted of masterminding the failed 2010 robbery. Using yoga, fruit and a laundry basket to escape prison El chapo audiencia seleccion jurado fecha juicio pkg yilber vega_00002315.jpg

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