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  1. www.fbi.gov › history › famous-casesAlcatraz Escape — FBI

    Learn how three inmates escaped from Alcatraz in 1962 using a homemade raft and dummy heads. Find out how the FBI and other agencies searched for clues and evidence of their fate.

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  2. www.history.com › news › alcatraz-escape-new-evidence-anglinWas the Escape from Alcatraz Successful? - HISTORY

    Jul 16, 2018 · A 2013 letter claims that one of the three inmates who vanished from Alcatraz in 1962 made it to freedom. The FBI and authorities are skeptical and consider the case closed, but some clues and sightings suggest otherwise.

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › June_1962_Alcatraz_escape_attemptJune 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt - Wikipedia

    In June 1962, inmates Clarence Anglin, John Anglin, and Frank Morris escaped from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, a maximum-security prison located on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California, United States. [2]

  5. www.history.com › news › escape-from-alcatraz-june-11-1962Escape From Alcatraz: June 11, 1962 - HISTORY

    Oct 8, 2015 · Learn about the notorious prison break from Alcatraz Island, where three inmates disappeared and were presumed drowned in San Francisco Bay. Find out how they planned their escape, what happened to their accomplice and why the FBI still seeks them.

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  7. allthatsinteresting.com › alcatraz-escapeThe Daring 1962 Alcatraz Escape And The Inmates Behind It

    Oct 18, 2021 · Four inmates used a raft made of raincoats to escape from Alcatraz in 1962, but their fate remains unknown. Learn about their plan, their possible survival, and the conflicting evidence and claims surrounding their disappearance.

  8. www.latimes.com › california › newsletterThe escape from Alcatraz, 60 years later - Los Angeles Times

    Jun 20, 2022 · Three men escaped from notorious Alcatraz Island penitentiary in 1962 and have never been apprehended. The U.S. Marshals Fugitive Investigations site has published age-progressed images of...

  9. www.bbc.co.uk › culture › article'It was the cleverest escape in the prison's 30 years': The men...

    Jun 10, 2024 · On 12 June 1962, three men escaped from the notorious Alcatraz prison. While their fate remains unknown, the ingenuity of their escape continues to captivate.