According to historical accounts, out of the 36 Alcatraz inmates who tried to flee before the prison was closed in March 1963 ...

Next were plans to construct military detention barracks for 600 prisoners. This was the beginning of the work to make Alcatraz the infamous prison it is known for. The arduous task of remodelling ...

He arrived on the island prison at the age of 18 where he immediately began plotting his escape. His plans to flee culminated in the famous two-day Battle of Alcatraz, which left two guards and th ...

Mixing historical fiction and crime thriller, Oni Press' Out of Alcatraz #1 imagines what happened after the most daring ...

IBF champion Richardson Hitchins is one name firmly in the frame to fight Lopez who confirmed those plans ... Images) Alcatraz was America’s most feared maximum security prison during ...