Ty Conn | |
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Born | Ernest Bruce Hayes January 18, 1967 |
Died | May 20, 1999 Toronto, Canada | (aged 32)
Cause of death | Self-inflicted gunshot wound |
Other names | Tyrone Williams Conn |
Occupation | Bank robber |
Known for | Escaping from Kingston Penitentiary |
Tyrone Williams "Ty" Conn (January 18, 1967 – May 20, 1999), born Ernest Bruce Hayes,[1] was a Canadian bank robber. He was the only person in the last half-century to escape over the wall from the Kingston Penitentiary, one of Canada's most secure prisons.