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Frank Morris Missing Person Case

Last seen in San Francisco, California on Jun 11, 1962

Victim Details

Dec 26, 2023

May 21, 2024

Frank

Morris

99

35

67 inches

135 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jun 11, 1962

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

94133

No

138053

Federal Bureau of Investigation - San Francisco Field Office

San Francisco

California

San Francisco County

94102

Casey Smith

Special Agent

450 Golden Gate Avenue, California

4155537400

Federal

Law Enforcement

https://www.fbi.gov/contact-us/field-offices/sanfrancisco

76-SF-3502100

Federal Bureau of Investigation - San Francisco Field Office

3847

Brown

Hazel

Hazel

07/14/2026


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Frank Lee Morris, age 35, was last seen on June 11, 1962, as part of a notorious escape attempt from Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in San Francisco, California. Along with fellow inmates John and Clarence Anglin, Morris orchestrated a highly detailed plan to escape the maximum-security prison, which had been deemed inescapable. The trio used hand-crafted tools to widen the ventilation ducts in their cells and created lifelike dummy heads to deceive guards during bed checks.

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Last Seen: Jun 11, 1962

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  • June 1962 Alcatraz escape attempt - Wikipedia
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