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Walls can't hold 'em! From daring daylight dashes to tunnels that'd make a mole jealous, we're diving deep into two of the craziest prison escapes ever. Lock your doors, folks, because these stories are wild!
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Research links below!
Prison History - "Alfred George Hinds - Escape from prison"
TIME - "Great Britain: Alfie the Elusive"
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UK Parliament - "Alfred George Hinds"
Greensboro - "Frequent Prison Escapee Alfred Hinds Dies a Free Man"
The Burlington Free Press - "Escapee Murders Way Across Country"
Jackson Sun - "Life, not death, for mentally ill"
The Herald-Palladium - "Police Say Ypsi Center Worker Admits He Aided Man's Escape"
Detroit Free Press - "Escape"
Detroit Free Press - "Ex-state employe pleads no contest in Day's escape"
Murderpedia - "William Scott Day"
Detroit Free Press - "What was staffer running from when he aided escape?"
The Tennessean - "Volunteer awards preserve legacy of slain activist"
Detroit Free Press - "Michigan hospital escapee confesses 6 killings to sheriff"
You can check out the Not Fade Away podcast here!
Research links below!
Prison History - "Alfred George Hinds - Escape from prison"
TIME - "Great Britain: Alfie the Elusive"
Topfoto
UK Parliament - "Alfred George Hinds"
Greensboro - "Frequent Prison Escapee Alfred Hinds Dies a Free Man"
The Burlington Free Press - "Escapee Murders Way Across Country"
Jackson Sun - "Life, not death, for mentally ill"
The Herald-Palladium - "Police Say Ypsi Center Worker Admits He Aided Man's Escape"
Detroit Free Press - "Escape"
Detroit Free Press - "Ex-state employe pleads no contest in Day's escape"
Murderpedia - "William Scott Day"
Detroit Free Press - "What was staffer running from when he aided escape?"
The Tennessean - "Volunteer awards preserve legacy of slain activist"
Detroit Free Press - "Michigan hospital escapee confesses 6 killings to sheriff"
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