Frank Morris

Cases

• The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
  Named suspect

Timeline

Events across every case involving this person

1. January 1, 1926

   Frank Morris born in Oklahoma

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
2. January 1, 1955

   arrest

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
3. January 1, 1958

   Frank Morris transferred to Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
4. June 11, 1962

   Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers escape Alcatraz using papier-mâché dummy heads, improvised tools, and a raft made from raincoat linings

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
5. June 11, 1962

   Frank Morris and the Anglin brothers escape from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
6. June 12, 1962

   Prison officials initiate search and investigation

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
7. June 12, 1962

   Escape from Alcatraz discovered during morning count

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape
8. June 13, 1962

   charging

   The June 1962 Alcatraz Escape