Alcatraz Jail

A small barren island, surrounded by the frigid waters of the San Francisco Bay is home to some of the most infamous criminals ever known. This island jail is known as Alcatraz. In 1934 many criminals were rising in power, so in order to keep control of them, Alcatraz was built. Three of the most famous inmates at Alcatraz were Frank Morris, and the Anglin brothers. These three men were famous because of their ingenious escape plan. No one knows if they died, or lived on that night, but due to the great amount of evidence, it is likely that they survived. It was around midnight on June 12, 1962, and all of the inmates were asleep at Alcatraz besides three. Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers were wide awake, ready to escape through an air vent in the back of the cell. According to Scholastic Scope Magazines, Frank Morris and the Anglin Brothers had used sharpened utensils, and a handmade drill to make a hole around the ventilation shaft large enough to fit through. Once they had crawled through the air vent, they would climb up a network of pipes to the roof.They would then climb down the roof, inflate a raft they had made out of raincoats, and set off towards Angel Island through the frigid San Francisco Bay. No one knows if they

Acording to www.wikipedia.org no evidence of any of the three mens bodies have been found. If the bodies would have been found, it would be concluded that the escape attempt was a fail, but no bodies have been found. The FBI has been searching for the bodies for more than 50 years, and still they have not found any evidence of any of the men’s bodies. Due to the fact that the FBI has been looking for the bodies for more that 50 years, and still hasn’t found any evidence of the bodies shows that the escapees are probably somewhere out there. Not only have the bodies not been found, but there were also a few sightings that show that the escape was a