John Knight Giles (February 16, 1895 – February 1979). He was sentenced to the United States Penitentiary on May 11, 1935 for attempted robbery of the Denver and Rio Grande Western mail train. He had previously been serving a life sentence in Oregon for murder before escaping. Giles began serving his sentence for the attempted train robbery at McNeil Island on June 17, 1935, but due to his escape record and the length of his sentence, was transferred to Alcatraz Island on August 28, 1935.

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  • John Knight Giles (February 16, 1895 – February 1979). He was sentenced to the United States Penitentiary on May 11, 1935 for attempted robbery of the Denver and Rio Grande Western mail train. He had previously been serving a life sentence in Oregon for murder before escaping. Giles began serving his sentence for the attempted train robbery at McNeil Island on June 17, 1935, but due to his escape record and the length of his sentence, was transferred to Alcatraz Island on August 28, 1935.
  • Fu mandato ad Alcatraz nel 1945, per omicidio, ed un anno più tardi, il 31 luglio 1946, tentò una fuga dall'omonima prigione, tentando di raggiungere Angel Island. Fu catturato proprio ad Angel Island ed il tentativo di fuga fallì; per questo fu rimandato ad Alcatraz.
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  • John K. Giles mug shots, 1935
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  • John Knight Giles (February 16, 1895 – February 1979). He was sentenced to the United States Penitentiary on May 11, 1935 for attempted robbery of the Denver and Rio Grande Western mail train. He had previously been serving a life sentence in Oregon for murder before escaping. Giles began serving his sentence for the attempted train robbery at McNeil Island on June 17, 1935, but due to his escape record and the length of his sentence, was transferred to Alcatraz Island on August 28, 1935.
  • Fu mandato ad Alcatraz nel 1945, per omicidio, ed un anno più tardi, il 31 luglio 1946, tentò una fuga dall'omonima prigione, tentando di raggiungere Angel Island. Fu catturato proprio ad Angel Island ed il tentativo di fuga fallì; per questo fu rimandato ad Alcatraz.
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