The breakout of three inmates from the famous Alcatraz prison in 1962 has been the subject of wild speculation for more than half a century. Now, a handwritten letter is again raising questions about ...

The questions have stymied law enforcement agencies, haunted family members and intrigued the public for more than half a century. Did the three men who escaped in 1962 from Alcatraz – then known as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Clarence and John Anglin escaped from Alcatraz with a fellow felon in June 1962 and were presumed dead – but the brothers’ nephew ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A prison guard kneels in 1962 by the escape hole in Frank Morris' cell. - Denver Post/Getty Images Despite its reputation as ...

Everyone knows the story of the famous 1962 Alcatraz escape: How three inmates led by bank robber Frank Morris – handsomely played by Clint Eastwood in the 1979 movie – used dummy heads to fool guards ...

Despite its reputation as ironclad, it was possible to escape Alcatraz. All it took was brains, guts and 50 raincoats. On June 11, 1962, three prisoners – Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John ...