Criminal The Fox
Oct 19, 2018
Discover the crafty tactics used by notorious hijackers to escape prison. Follow the gripping tale of two prisoners planning a helicopter escape. Experience the harrowing helicopter confrontation and the twisted plan for escape. Dive into the story of a brave 17-year-old girl's hijacking adventure to free someone from prison.
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Inmate Hijackers' Jailbreak Plan
- Martin McNally and Garrett Trapnell met in Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary after plane hijackings.
- They formed a jailbreak plan using another hijacking to gain freedom.
Insanity Plea as Escape Tactic
- Garrett Trapnell used knowledge of psychiatry to exploit the insanity defense for jail escapes.
- He called the insanity plea a "license to kill," highlighting its misuse potential.
Failed Helicopter Prison Break
- Barbara Oswald hijacked a helicopter to break Garrett Trapnell out of prison.
- The attempt failed when the helicopter pilot killed Barbara and landed safely.