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Alcatraz Escape — Part 12
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An authorised complaint was filed on June 23, 1962,
before the United States Commissioner at San Francisco charging
Escapees MORRIS and the ANGLIN brothers with violation of
™mMtle 18, Section 761. 1 S_. Coda. Federal warranta were
issued for their arrest and a bond recommended in the amount wa.
of $50,000.00 each. On June 20, 1962, United States Attorney
CECIL F, POOLE, San Francisco, advised that sider
prosecutive action at the proper time as to
a
Liaison maintained with police agencies, searches,
neighborhood investigation, and various inquiries in the San
Francisco Bay area have developed no information indicating
hin he Bans one & oe 4h a | a dersh 4a mA
iVia) BEGGDSGE GPSaveu Oh UG MEIGS, AMLOOTStaes indicated
that the bodies of Escapees were possibly carried out to sea
by the outgoing tide which was existent during the pertinent
period and recovery of same remote. Interviews of relatives
of Escapees, prison inmates, former. innates, associates and
| indtoating Es Of Eacapess have developed no information
indicating Escapees had sontacted them.
GREED «2» 20 200027 advised that the six-foot B74
by four “foot raft allegedly made from inmate raincoats wa
was assembled in one of the cells of Escapees. He ciaimed
that it was never tested to ascertain if it were seaworthy
and says that only Escapees ans involves in the escape
Plan.
The FBI Laboratory advised that the life preservers
recovered from B Cell Block, on Fort Cronkhite Beach, and .
from San Francisco Bay; the partially completed pontoon recovered
from B Celi Block; and the Alcatraz raincoat are all composed
of the same type material. The Laboratory inflated the life
preservers and placed weights on them. The life preserver
recovered from B Cell Block was discovered to be completely
air tight, remaining firm for several hours. The other two
life preservers lost most of their air in about an hour by
Blow rate of deflation. but pressure could be maintained by
mouth.
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