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Alcatraz Escape — Part 13

133 pages · May 23, 2026 · Broad topic: Prisons & Escapes · Topic: Alcatraz Escape · 133 pages OCR'd
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ALFRED RAY ANGLIN RE, received by Prison offictals Bei ccrermcarsergermcccas of ALFRED RAY et ae for certain de pDevaty Wardgn, Kt a ay. : & detter, ‘answering iad aaked : abludiag whet or. wat th, df ahy money bad bee: ,corresponé with her. been “ho paroles a at all the money he had’ had been sent to She yas advised that as s e of hid family, “eould not “Sorrespoda with eicnaeca at “malby . aa ; answer to a writt et »+y ap Wo Ruskin, Florida ta: 2 SR a letter to them - ™.~ on Februa » 1964, which answere 1 of the questions wet ; “ 2 forth by the: in their! Sletter of January 308 1964. 7 a 2 Concerning the attempt. to egcape and death of Wwe” . ALFRED RAY ANGLIN, Prison #8661, reported: wD: On the night of January ‘a 964 a approximately 6:30 p.m., ANGLIN, along with inmat ained entrance to and secluded themselves in ‘tution's : clothing room on-the second floor at-Kilby Prison. At -. o approximately 8:00 p.m. that date, the indicator in the lobby at the prison indicated &.ground on the high tension ‘security ‘ surrounding the compound. Investigation ‘revealed inmate ttempting to attract the att of a guard en that. - r. When the guard approached, ‘told him that ANGLIN had come in contact with the electric Wire outside the window. Examination revealed thattwo window bars had been sawed at the bottom and were bent upward, which had been done by a piece of 14" water pipe as a bender. A protective screen on the outside of the bars was also wawed through. . ANGLIN was completely through the window with the exception of his : feet. The inmate's face and body were lying on the flat roof cid the Administration Offices and his feet were still in the hole in the window when ‘he came in contact with the high - voltage security wire, thereby. electrocuting himself. 7 A search.was nade of the person ots ‘ANGLIN ° ana the area surrounding the scene. A hack saw & crudely. made frame, a pair of wire pliers, two sets of jumper wires designed for Jumping the ignition of automobiles, a forged Alabama Driver's License and approximately $16. 06 in currency was found. Personal photographs were packaged in-a water- SF go
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