Five Decades After Prison Break, Man Who Escaped Alcatraz Sends  FBI A Confession

The Decoys

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The Anglin brothers demonstrated their ingenuity by using soap and toilet paper to make dummy heads, which they topped with hair collected from the prison barber shop. This way, the guards wouldn’t immediately realize they were missing from their cells. However, the team knew that the dummies wouldn’t fool the guards for long, and they needed a more sophisticated plan for their escape.

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