It was the most secure prison in America—until three men outsmarted the system. Using fake heads, dummies in their beds, and a homemade raft, they escaped Alcatraz and vanished. This is the true story ...

Arizona inmate Ricky Wassenaar, currently serving 16 life sentences, is now being accused of killing three inmates.

The photograph does show a prison in El Salvador — but not CECOT, the detention center where U.S. President Donald Trump’s ...

Just 8 years before he starred alongside Mel Gibson in Lethal Weapon, Danny Glover had his start in Don Siegel’s thriller ...

while the understudies took on starring roles in Timothy’s escape. The first step toward freedom occurred with Timothy’s prison transfer from Chino to California Men’s Colony (CMC), a ...

Various inspirational prison escapes occurred during WWII, and we're going to be looking at some noteworthy escapes from Allied prisoners.

YAOUNDE, April 19 (Xinhua) -- At least four people were killed after inmates attempted to escape from a prison in Chad, according to local sources and media reports on Saturday. The incident ...

The US Supreme Court has ordered a temporary halt to deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th century wartime law. It comes ...

In 2004, Wassenaar and his cellmate, Steven Coy, attempted to escape the Lewis Prison complex in Buckeye, Arizona. According to the Arizona Republic, part of the USA TODAY Network, both men tried ...