Unsolved Mysteries: Episode #16

Episode score 7.1 Good

Episode #16

  • 16.
  • Season: 1
  • Episode: 23
  • First Aired: 2/8/1989

EPISODE OVERVIEW

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Cases include:

Special Report: The saga of Clarence Anglin, John Anglin, and Frank Morris, three inmates who planned and executed a daring water escape from the prison in 1962. Did they survive? For the purpose of the broadcast, UM contracted a team of professional rafters, and a tri-athlete to attempt the dangerous swim to shore.

Also included are profiles of famous Alcatraz "residents" Al Capone, and Robert Stroud aka "The Birdman of Alcatraz".

Wanted: Two bank robbers, Louis Bourgeois, and Jean-Marie Gagnon had been convicted of a 1977 Massachusetts bank robbery. The duo were incarcerated in Boston and later called to testify in a case in Illinois, however on the way back, they escaped from a police transport vehicle in 1985, during a traffic jam.

Also, the search for a California couple wanted, according to this report, for the attempted murder of a police officer. Add a recap »

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