They Said No One Could Escape From Alcatraz But These Men Did

Published on 07/03/2022
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Meet Albert Arsenault

This is a photo of Marine Major Albert Arsenault. He had been describing the experience he had when he helped quell the riot in the Rock. This incredible photo was taken in 1946.

Meet Albert Arsenault

Meet Albert Arsenault

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Their Punishments

Here was photo if the would-be escapees who managed to survive the riot. They are Miran Thompson, Clarence Carnes, and Sam Shockley. In 1948, Thompson and Shockey were both sent to a gas chamber. Meanwhile, Carnes had a more lenient punishment and only got a life sentence.

Their Punishments

Their Punishments

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