A large-scale search is ongoing in New Orleans for Khalil Bryan, an inmate mistakenly released from the Orleans Justice Center because of a human error.

Khalil Bryan was released after a clerical error caused officials to confuse him with another inmate with a similar last name, officials said.

Khalil Bryan was released from the Orleans Justice Center due to a "human error," when he was confused with an individual with a similar last name, authorities said.