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Farris Egbert Morris — Part 2
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While MORRIS was incarcerated at the Florida State
Penitentiary, he escaped on three or four occasions and
presently owes time for these escapes. While incarcerated in
the Orleans Parish Prison, New Orleans, Louisiana, on Federal
bank burglary charges, MORRIS was in solitary confinement. On
January 11, 1956, 1t was discovered he had sawed through two
cell bars by using a piece of copper tubing and concrete from
the floor as an abrasive. He was subsequently charged with an
attempt to escape; however, this charge was dismissed when he
entered a plea of guilty to the bank burglary charge.
On September 20, 1959, MORRIS attempted to escape
from the United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Georgia, with h7@—
de good his escape but MORRIS was
ocked off and was captured by a guard while running back to
= his cell, MORRIS denied implication in the escape attempt and
a was not prosecuted.
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RE: JOHN WILLIAM ANGLIN
ANGLIN is a white male, whose birth is variously
list ed as _May 2, 1930 and 1931, and May 7, 1930, at Donalsonville,
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At the time of his escape from Alcatraz, ANGLIN was
serving a 10-year sentence for bank robbery which had been
imposed on February 10, 1958. He was received at Alcatraz on
October 24, 1960, as a transferee from the United States
Penitentiary, Leavenworth, Kansas. The crime for which ANGLIN
was serving time at Alcatraz was committed by him in the company b!
of his two brothers, CLARENCE and ALFRED, _
The Bank of Columbia, Columbia, Alabama, was robbed
on January 17, 1958, and subsequent investigation identified the
three ANGLIN brothers as the robbers. They were apprehended
January 22, 1958, at Hamilton, Ohio. At the time of th bre
apprehension they were in ¢
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