In 1962, three men broke out of Alcatraz and tried to cross San Francisco Bay using an improvised raft and DIY life vests ...

When Alcatraz closed in 1963, it was in such bad shape that the federal government ruled it would be more cost effective to ...

It’s ridiculous he’s still inside,” says Irene. “A man near here massacred a woman and cut her into pieces. He got 20 years, ...