Tag: Alcatraz (San Francisco)

Five Prison Escapes That Captured Public Attention

Here are some other notable escapes from recent history. 1962 Escape from Alcatraz More than 60 years ago, three inmates — Frank Lee Morris and the brothers Clarence and John Anglin — escaped from Alcatraz, the forbidding maximum security prison situated on an island in San Francisco Bay. Known as “the Rock,” Alcatraz was thought […]

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