Rufus McCain

Rufus McCain
Born
Rufus Roy McCain

(1903-07-07)July 7, 1903
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 3, 1940(1940-12-03) (aged 37)
Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, San Francisco, California, U.S.
Known forattempted escape from Alcatraz

Rufus Roy McCain (July 7, 1903 – December 3, 1940)[1] was a prisoner at Alcatraz who attempted escape with Henri Young and Arthur Barker in 1939.[2]

  1. ^ "Alcatraz – The McCain Stabbing 1/2". www.notfrisco2.com. Retrieved 2019-12-26.
  2. ^ Clune, Bob Davis and Brian (2019). Ghosts and Legends of Alcatraz. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4671-4387-5.