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Alcatraz Escape — Part 13
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT O} JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Tampa, Fiorida
March 31, 1964
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Alabama, who was accidentally electrocuted on January 11, “
1964, at Kilby Prison allegedly during an attempt to escape,
advised they were upset, and it was obvious that they were
emotionally disturbed, over the recent death of ALFRED ANGLIN
and state¢#cthey had been contacted by a parold officer of the
State of Florida concerning the possible parold of ALFRED
ANGLIN, who had been transferred from the Federal Penitentiary
at Atlanta, Georgia, to Kilby Prison approximately September 18,
1963, to serve his state prison sentence of 25 years, while
still serving the remainder of his Federal sentence for bank
robbery concurrently. His mandatory release date was.
October 5, 1967, but he was to be under Federal supervision
until August 13, 1972.
advised that the last contact they had SK
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in which he was cheerful and gave no indication of being Dalia
restless. They said he was visited by other relatives, the
last time being the Sunday before Christmas, and ALFRED
indicated to them he would be eligible for parole soon, and
he liked Kilby Prison, as he felt “free" after Atlanta Peni-
tentiary. They stated that he wrote another letter to a
sister, which was blue paper, and was received January 1,
1964, and ndicated they believed that this blue
n he S§ in solitary confinement, as
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SR ie that the family was notified ¥? &
at 11:30 p.m. Satur night, January 11, 1964, that ALFRED
had been accidentally electrocuted at 8:30 p.m. that day
while trying to escape from Kilby, and the family paid
$283.00 to have the body returned to Ruskin for funeral services;
and they stated they were further upset because no death
certificate was received with the body, and although several ©
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