How Did Frank Morris And The Anglin Brothers Trying To Escape Alcatraz?

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Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers died trying to escape. They would have not been able to get past the hard water, there was never reportings of burglary, and items were found all over in the bay ocean. There were too many things proving that they died for them to still be alive. First of all, Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers died trying to escape Alcatraz because the waters would have been too hard to get past alive. According to the article Scope Article, It says it was shark infested waters. Also in the video Did Frank Morris Survive, it says that if the raft they made out of raincoats didn't last they would die suddenly, thirty minutes after it let them down. They would die from hypothermia because of the cold temperatures averaging 50-55 degrees fahrenheit. There was also very strong currents that would wash them away or drag them down. …show more content…

In the article Alcatraz Escape it says that they planned to perpetuate a burgly at a clothing store and steal a car. Neither of the two were reported until 12 days after the escape happened. According to the video, Did Frank Morris survive, when a man who was once held at Alcatraz got interviewed about Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers he said that they were planning on getting to the mainland and then stealing a car, but no cars being stolen were reported until a while later. There was also no contact to any family members or friends if they had made it