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FD-802 (Rev, 1-25-69) (_FEPERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGAT'N Date _. | ey cecserpem omnes an inmate of the United States b7< Penitentiary, Alcatraz, California, was interviewed at that $70 inatitution. Ga initially advised that he need not furnish any ormatLon and if he did, same could be used against him in a court of law. He was told of his right to counsel. No threats or promises were made to hin. stated that prior to the escape from Alcatraz on June » by inmates FRANK MORRIS, JOHN ANGLIN and CLARENCE: ANGLIN that the four of them had been working in their cells making a six foot by fourte t raft. This raft was being made from inmate raincoats. recalled piecing together some nine three-foot sections of the raft. He advised that the raft was assembled in the cell of one of the escapees. He volunteered that although it had been assembled, no one had ever tested it to see if it were seaworthy. He said that MORRIS had taken his concertina, which he had changed to resemble a bellows, and that it was to be used for inflating the reft. eee AO that only the four of them / = ate. i Le | - . aheere tes escape them, nor hac they assisted in the escape. WHR volunteered that although some of the other inmates might have known that something wa on, he knows of none of them who actually knew that he, ORRIS and the two ANGLIN brothers planned to escape from Aicatraz. U. S. Penitentiary On 1/3/62 gp hbeatraz s California File #__5F 76-2887 SA 672 by SA Date dictated tA TA 62 Thig document contains neither recommendations ner conclusions of the FSI. It ia the property of the FB! and is loaned to your agency: it and ite contents are not to be distributed outalide your agency, -= -_