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  • March 3, 1934: He escaped an “escape-proof” prison
    Today in History—March 3
    / John Dillinger Escapes Prison with a Wooden Gun

    
walked out of a state-of-the-art “escape-proof” jail in Crown Point, Indiana, where he was being held for the murder of a police officer that had occurred during a January bank robbery in East Chicago, Indiana. (We called the Titanic “unsinkable,” we called this prison “escape-proof”; at some point we should


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walked out of a state-of-the-art “escape-proof” jail in Crown Point, Indiana, where he was being held for the murder of a police officer that had occurred during a January bank robbery in East Chicago, Indiana. (We called the Titanic “unsinkable,” we called this prison “escape-proof”; at some point we should


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