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Alcatraz Escape — Part 12
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FD-s08 (Rev. 1-25-20) FEDcRAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Dote _duly 8, 1963
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be
ae: interviewed at the United oe
States Penitentiary, anta, Georgia, and questioned 7/1)
concerning any knowledge he may have concerning the whereabouts
of subjects in this case, or information he bh; that
would be of assistance in locating then. WE 012100708
the following information:
He stated that formerly of the United
States Penitentiary, Alcatraz, wor! in the clothing issue
room and now claims that he furnished subjects with approximately
350 raincoats, which he took from clothing supplies, and that
subjects used the raincoats to build a raft which they used
in their escape, the building of which raft took some six
to eight months. The raft was, it would hold air and
could be pumped up. He ctaced MM cians to believe
the subjects successfully made e , and that they
are alive. He stated further vat i: telling that
the subjects, as part of their plan before escaping, stated
they were going to leave debris at some point strewn
about so that it would appear they d and drowned.
According to the information given subjects planned
to start their escape from the back o powerhouse building
and carry the raft by hand to the beach and then travel to
Angel Island and walk down the beach carrying the raft to'
.a point where they could cross over to Susquelana, Then
Planned to pull one ry and "take off."
cre ie he knows che a pathological
liar, whe has no qttalms about aaking up wild stories and
at he does not know just how much to believe
of the foregoing info: ion, but he was furnishing it
as told to hin. further added he has been told that
fragments brought in as part of the raft used by the subjects
in their escape definitely were not parts of the raf sed
by subjects, as it was made of di material.
Qlunteered information tha laims that
now confined at the United States Penitentiary, Atianta,
eorgia, and was an inmate at Alcatraz at the time subjects
escaped, gave to subject, MORRIS, an address to which subjects
could go in Los Angeles, California, to hide cut.
be.
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