Serving time at Alcatraz: What notorious criminals were housed on the island prison?

Alcatraz Prison’s 10 Most Notorious And Infamous Inmates

Source: Universal History Archive / Getty Alcatraz Prison’s 10 Most Notorious And Infamous Inmates Alcatraz, often referred to as “The Rock,” was more than just a prison; it was a formidable fortress designed to house some of the most dangerous and uncontrollable criminals in American history. Located on a lonely island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was as much a psychological prison as it was a physical one. While its inmates rem…

Serving time at Alcatraz: What notorious criminals were housed on the island prison?

Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly, James "Whitey" Bulger, and the "Birdman of Alcatraz" all served time at the high-security prison.

Alcatraz Prison's 10 Most Notorious And Infamous Inmates

Source: Universal History Archive / Getty Alcatraz Prison’s 10 Most Notorious And Infamous Inmates Alcatraz, often referred to as “The Rock,” was more than just a prison; it was a formidable fortress designed to house some of the most dangerous and uncontrollable criminals in American history. Located on a lonely island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz was as much a psychological prison as it was a physical one. While its inmates rem…