Also called the "Oriental," this was a dark cell encased in steel that lacked a toilet and sink. The couple were taken to Oklahoma to stand trial, with both receiving life sentences for their crimes, alongside four others who were involved with the kidnapping of Charles Urschel. Another shot from a patrol boat hit Barker in the head. Frank Lee Morris's record card. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) He also agreed to turn himself in on the condition that he go to jail for no more than one year and get medical attention. The man never made contact again and an examination of the letter and envelope for fingerprints or DNA came back as inconclusive (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 24 January, 2018 Alcatraz Escapee Alive?). Before meeting Kathryn, he had minor skirmishes with the law. A dense covering of barbed wire looms above as a guard stands watch over the prison yard. In 1926, he was sentenced to 10 years for attempted burglary, where he was sent to the State Industrial Reformatory in Kansas. When Alcatraz closed, Carpenter was sent to a penitentiary in Georgia, where he tried to . On the morning of the 26th of September 1933, local police and FBI agents stormed the friends home and captured Kathryn and Kelly. In 1933, Kathryn, Kelly, Albert Bates and Harvey Bailey concocted a plan to kidnap oil magnate Charles Urschel from his home. Eleven of these soldiers were confined in the Sally Port basement. It is unlikely that the men survived. Capone took over the business and expanded the simple bootlegging dealing into a multi-million dollar operation, with prostitution and gambling. The three inmates had fashioned dummy heads out of plaster, flesh-coloured paint and human hair which they had accumulated from the prison barber shop. The following year, the FBI was on Karpis trail, and Hoover flew to New Orleans to be personally in charge of the arrest. Sobell seemed to adjust to Alcatraz better than other inmates. These men were assassins, thieves, and unmanageable inmates from other penitentiaries. From here, they slid down a pipe to the grounds and then scaled the fence while in the range of the north gun tower (Escape from Alcatraz: The True Crime Classic by J. Campbell Bruce). Instead, the mobster spent his days playing cards and fishing in Florida, where he resided in a mansion he'd bought in the 20s. The gang demanded a ransom of $200,000 and kept Charles for eight days in a ranch until the money, paid in traceable bills, was delivered to a hotel in Kansas City. Alphonse Gabriel Capone circa 1930 - Also known by the nickname 'Scarface'. Bernard Coy. William G Baker. The 1933 kidnap and ransom of oil tycoon, Charles F. Urschel, secured Kelly and his gang $200,000. He believes he was held there for about 29 days, based on what he ate. [CDATA[// >