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  1. Jun 10, 2024 · In May 1964, BBC Panorama's Michael Charlton made "the most feared journey in the criminal world" across the churning waters of San Francisco Bay to see the infamous prison island of Alcatraz.

    • Myles Burke
  2. The June 1962 Alcatraz escape was a prison escape from the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a maximum security facility located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. Late on the night of...

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    • The Soul's Hearing
  3. Feb 10, 2020 · Located on a lonely island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, Alcatrazaka “The Rock”—had held captives since the Civil War. But it was in 1934, the highpoint of a major war on crime ...

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    • Wisdom Land
  4. Sep 29, 2020 · Prisoners who were uncontrollable at other penal institutions were at last tamed by the severity of life at Alcatraz, while restless inmates who made a habit of breaking out of other...

  5. May 2, 2019 · Some of the most popular prisoners at Alcatraz are kidnappersAlvin Karpis, Doc Barker, and Machine Gun Kelly, for example. Old-time wardens say that murderers are the...

    • Bryan Conway
  6. The escape from Alcatraz in 1962 forced the government into a merciless manhunt. Still, the three inmates were never found. The greatest prison break in history became America's most notorious cold case.

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  8. In the dead of night three prisoners – Frank Lee Morris, Clarence Anglin, and John Anglin – did the impossible.... June 11, 1962, Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary.

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