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Alcatraz Escape — Part 12
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out" of Alcatraz. Just prior thereto, Subject
- transferred to the tates Penitentiary, ell Island,
Washington; Subject ee NE en Penitentiary»
Leavenworth, Kansas; 2 ates tne United States
Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia.
Exhaustive investigation has failed to uncover any
scintilla of evidence indicating that Escapees ever reached
the mainland from Alcatraz. The only possible evidence as
to their whereabouts located is the sighting of a body floating
in the Pacific Ocean northwest of the Golden Gate Bridge and
which was attired in clothing similiar to that worn by the
Escapees, Also in this regard, there was no other individual
missing from the San Francisco Bay area during the pertinent
period who was so attired,
EVALUATION OF PROSECUTIVE
ACTION RELATIVE TO SUBJECTS
With respect to prosecution as to the Escapees,
same has already been initiated with the filing of a complaint
on June 13, 1962 and if they should be located the U. 3.
Attorney has indicated that prosecution will follow. In this
regard, to prove their offense one needs only to prove that
they were located at a place other than the U. 8, Penitentiary,
Alcatraz, California. It is also noted that guards are available
to testify that holes had been knocked into the ventilator areas
of their celis and that they were not present.
e eee:
it is note
ere were oles cate: e cells o ese two individuals,
= watch had been carefully camouflaged. It was not possible
hrough Laboratory examination to" determine when these holes
had be been drilled 3: or when they had been camouflaged. Neither
of these individuals had done sufficient work in their cells _
at any time to allow them to leave same.
a: located in his cell by the We
prison o that he had completed digging
in the vicinity of the ventilator area in his cell and he
could have left his cell and proceeded to the roof as did
the Escapees. In this regard he admits that he went to the
throughout the United States in keeping with i Wd,
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