The Most Notorious Prison Breaks in U.S. History | Folsom (1937) to Alcatraz (1962) Explained

The Most Notorious Prison Breaks in U.S. History | Folsom (1937) to Alcatraz (1962) Explained These are the prison escapes America never forgot — from the violent 1937 breakout attempt at Folsom State Prison to the legendary and unsolved 1962 escape from Alcatraz. For decades, investigators, historians, and true-crime experts have debated how these inmates pulled off escapes that were considered “impossible.” In this documentary-style breakdown, we explore the forgotten weak points inside early California prisons, the methods inmates used to outsmart guards, and the mystery surrounding Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers — who vanished into the dark waters of San Francisco Bay and were never seen again. This video uses historical reports, verified case files, and factual prison records to reconstruct two of the most notorious escape attempts in American history. No sensationalism — just real events, real evidence, and real unanswered questions. If you are a fan of true crime, prison documentaries, or real escape stories, this video will keep you locked in from beginning to end. 👉 Make sure you watch until the end — the final discovery will shock you. 👉 Subscribe for more real crime stories every week.