Among the other weird things it's done, the CIA once tried to mind-control a crime boss by giving him loads of LSD.

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

At Alcatraz, Hopkins had some infamous neighbours. The facility housed many violent criminals over its 30 years - Al Capone; ...

The penitentiary has over the years housed such infamous criminals as George "Machine Gun" Kelly, Robert Stroud, James Earl ...

In its heyday, Alcatraz Island housed more than 260 prisoners, with notorious gangsters such as Al Capone, George "Machine Gun" Kelly and James "Whitey" Bulger serving time on the rocky outpost.

President Trump directed his administration to reopen the notorious Alcatraz prison in San Francisco, to house America's most ...

President Trump proposes restoring the infamous island prison to house dangerous criminals, raising questions about ...

President Donald Trump said in a social media post Sunday that he is directing the Bureau of Prisons to rebuild and reopen ...

James "Whitey" Bulger was an organized crime figure from South Boston, Massachusetts from the 1970s through the 1990s. He was incarcerated at Alcatraz from November 1959 to July 1962. Bulger was ...