United States Penitentiary, Leavenworth - Famous Escapees

Famous Escapees

Basil Banghart escaped from Leavenworth a total of three times. He escaped federal custody a fourth time while awaiting return to Leavenworth.

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Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or escapees:

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