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Three Men, One Raft, No Trace: The 1962 Escape From Alcatraz

October 26, 2026 by Sitcom Buzz Staff
John Anglin (left) and Clarence Anglin (right) - FBI photos, 1960s

In June 1962, three inmates left dummy heads in their beds and slipped off Alcatraz on a homemade raft. More than sixty years later, nobody knows what happened next.

Categories Classic TV, True Crime Tags 1962, Alcatraz, Anglin brothers, Frank Morris, June 1962 Alcatraz escape, San Francisco, True crime, Unsolved mysteries Leave a comment

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