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Alcatraz Escape — Part 6
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advised he and after being advised of
the basic deta eded to the north end of the
cell block to the bakery smoke stack. He advised that they
noted barbed wire sagging on the top of a cyclone fence
located approximately ten feet from the base of the smoke
stack. He stated they then noted a strand of cut barbed
wire on the top of the catwalk on the outside yard wall
fifty feet from the first fence. This spot is in the north
east corner of the island, From this spot pe noted grass bent
down near the water tower. This is about one hundred feet
from the last fence crossing. This bent grass area is towards
the beach and . there is a forty-five foot downward slope to
the road level. He believed that the inmates then apparently
crossed the road to the lumber and debris area to the edge
of the slope leading to the beach. He noted muth torn and
bent down grass on a Siope located in the northeast corner of
the island. It was approximately a seventy-five foot drop
to the beach seawall. The seawall is about four te six feet
high down to the water's edge and rocks. He advised the
found a one-half inch diameter black electrical extension
cord about one hundred feet long rolled up in a coil near the
rocks below the seawall.
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