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Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence

Back in Northern California, and after years of searching, Michael Esslinger may have...

NARRATOR: Back in Northern California, and after years of searching, Michael Esslinger may have located the former cop who may be the sole eyewitness to America's greatest prison escape. - I'm excited

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- NARRATOR: Back in Northern California,
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and after years of searching,
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Michael Esslinger may have located the former cop
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who may be the sole eyewitness
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to America's greatest prison escape.
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- I'm excited.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:51:46
Uploaded
Jun 26, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Texas Crew Productions

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Movie Summary

The greatest prison break in history became America's most notorious cold case. The escape from Alcatraz in 1962 forced the government into a merciless manhunt. Still, the three inmates were never found.
[suspenseful music] - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:11
[suspenseful music]
- I'm a retired police inspector, - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:06
- I'm a retired police inspector,
On June 11th, I got off my shift. - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:05
On June 11th, I got off my shift.
That was one of my childhood places that, uh, we used to - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:06
That was one of my childhood places that, uh, we used to
I happened to, uh, see a boat, which just kinda came from the, - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:08
I happened to, uh, see a boat, which just kinda came from th...
And it was in between Alcatraz and where I was standing - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:06
And it was in between Alcatraz and where I was standing
It was, uh, cold and dampish, - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:07
It was, uh, cold and dampish,
It was very clean and I would call it a, uh, party boat. - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:05
It was very clean and I would call it a, uh, party boat.
Looking at it, I didn't see any poles hanging out or, like, - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:05
Looking at it, I didn't see any poles hanging out or, l...
- NARRATOR: Checci says the ship was about 60 feet in length and - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:24
- NARRATOR: Checci says the ship was about 60 feet in length...
- NARRATOR: And then, Checci says, after 15 or 20 minutes, - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:12
- NARRATOR: And then, Checci says, after 15 or 20 minutes,
- CHECCHI: I didn't know what had happened at Alcatraz - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:11
- CHECCHI: I didn't know what had happened at Alcatraz
So, I made the proper police reports and everything. - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:04
So, I made the proper police reports and everything.
I was contacted by the FBI, we went around to all the harbors - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:10
I was contacted by the FBI, we went around to all the harbor...
It was a big boat, very clean, uh, white should've been - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:12
It was a big boat, very clean, uh, white should've been
- NARRATOR: The alternate theory Roderick and the brothers have - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:38
- NARRATOR: The alternate theory Roderick and the brothers ...
Now, hearing the evidence that you have, now it tells me that - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:08
Now, hearing the evidence that you have, now it tells me tha...
- NARRATOR: If Checci's account is accurate, - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:09
- NARRATOR: If Checci's account is accurate,
That question is on the tip of Roderick's mind - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:22
That question is on the tip of Roderick's mind
- NARRATOR: Roderick has asked Chief Inspector Henry Geberth - Alcatraz Escape: The Lost Evidence 00:09
- NARRATOR: Roderick has asked Chief Inspector Henry Geber...