Once upon a time, Alcatraz was one of the world’s most notorious penitentiaries. Nobody thought that escape was remotely possible. We’ve heard the stories of at least 36 prisoners who tried to break out, but all had failed in the attempt.
Then, one day in June of 1962, the world was shocked. Three men leaped into the dangerous waves of San Francisco Bay and nobody heard from them again… until one day.
In January of 2018, the police got a shadowy letter that turned everything they thought upside down and even compelled the FBI to restart their age-old investigation.
Keep reading to hear the harrowing and mind-blowing tale of the greatest escape—ever. What happened to those men who managed to get out of Alcatraz?