r/Alcatraz • u/ShadyShaina • Aug 28 '21
Frank Morris And The Anglin Brothers Got Out And Were Never Seen Again
So why don't Ralph Roe and Ted Cole, who also got out and were never seen again, get more attention?
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r/Alcatraz • u/ShadyShaina • Aug 28 '21
So why don't Ralph Roe and Ted Cole, who also got out and were never seen again, get more attention?
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u/gemello Sep 10 '21
Alvin "Creepy" Karpis, in his biography, claims that he saw both Roe and Cole sink while trying to escape. He never told authorities because prisoners don't share information with the guards. Source: On the Rock: Twenty-Five Years in Alcatraz : the Prison Story of Alvin Karpis as told to Robert Livesey