The police boasted to the media that the jail was escape proof. The group then returned to the prison, impersonating Indiana State Prison officers and successfully released Dillinger from his cell.Īfter another series of bank robberies, Dillinger was captured again in 1934 and sent to Crown Point Jail. Inmates smuggled guns into their prison cells, which they used to escape just four days after Dillinger had been captured. Dillinger used his time in jail to aid the escape of a group of inmates who he had met during his previous jail term. After being released at the height of the Great Depression, Dillinger immediately returned to crime.Īfter robbing two banks, he was captured and imprisoned in Lima in the Autumn of 1933. During a period in jail in Indiana, Dillinger befriended a series of seasoned bank robbers who taught him to be a successful criminal. He escaped from prison twice in his criminal career. was an American bank robber during the Depression era who robbed two dozen banks and four police stations during his crime spree. His death sentence was revoked and Shiratori eventually served 26 years before being paroled in 1961. In 1948, he was recaptured after admitting to a policeman that he was an escaped convict. Sapporo District Court sentenced him to death, which caused Shiratori to desperately find a way to escape and in 1947, he dug a tunnel and escaped for the fourth time! In 1944, he rusted his handcuff and an inspection hole with miso soup, before escaping from Abashiri prison. Shiratori escaped from Aomori Prison in 1936, was recaptured and escaped from Akita Prison in 1942. After being convicted of murder, he was sentenced to life plus 23 years imprisonment. Yoshie Shiratori is best known for escaping from prison four times in three years. We have compiled the top 10 prision escapes of all time, these are all real stories with fascinating outcomes. Prison escapes may be a rare, but when they do occur they often cause scandal and gain lots of media attention.
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