Clarence Victor Carnes (January 14, 1927 – October 3, 1988) known as The Choctaw Kid was an American Choctaw Indian best known as the youngest inmate sentenced to Alcatraz, and for his participation in the bloody escape attempt known as the "Battle of Alcatraz".
October 3, 1988, Springfield, Missouri, United States
Place Of Birth
Oklahoma, USA
Profession
Writer
Star Sign
Capricorn
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Carnes was an inmate at Alcatraz Prison who was involved in a famous escape attempt on May 2, 1946, when six prisoners overpowered a guard, took some weapons and attempted to shoot their way out. In the ensuing gun battle, several prisoners and guards were killed. Carnes was captured and had an additional 99 years added to his sentence.
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