The Man Who Mailed Himself Out of Jail...
Richard Lee McNair’s audacious escapes have made him a household name in both the U.S and Canada. Ultimately his escapes mean he will almost certainly spend the rest of his life at ADX Florence. He is imprisoned in a 12-by-7-foot concrete cell, with little access to the outside world... Here we look at McNair s infamous escape attempts - successful and unsuccessful, as well as the crime that resulted in his prison sentence in the first place. 0:00 Introduction 3:36 Murder of Jerry Thies 6:34 The Breakthrough 9:20 Conviction 10:04 Breakout Attempt #1 11:43 Breakout Attempt #2 14:13 Life on the Run 15:00 Breakout Attempt #3 19:00 A Lucky Escape 24:39 On the Run in Canada 26:16 Capture 28:50 Rest of his Life Our HitTheLights Podcast: iTunes ► https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-hit-the-lights-podcast/id1503579405 Spotify ► https://open.spotify.com/show/6anlNMUERfwC7S0665z3wy Our content isn t always ad-friendly, to support and also get exclusive access to our documentaries and documentary series, please take a look at our Patreon: ► https://www.patreon.com/Top5sOffical To submit any creepy personal stories or send in videos/photographs you may have caught over the years and can t explain, please email 👉 mystory@top5s.co.uk Fancy yourself a horror story writer? Send in your stories to be in for the chance of being featured on the channel. The scarier the better! 👉 mystory@top5s.co.uk Our other channels 👇 Cold Case Detective: TRUE CRIME https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdjslyNQupPSFxK_mSPcG-g? WarsofTheWorld: MILITARY HISTORY https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB29sxIJ9PQIo0hCnIaOMbg DestinationDeclassified: ALIENS & UFOs https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfxuwHJ4cQHgf1ez7662_fQ Music by CO.AG: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA Thanks for watching. DISCLAIMER: All materials in these videos are used for entertainment purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. If you are, or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video, and have an issue with the use of said material, please email us at info@top5s.co.uk Copyright © 2020 Top5s All rights reserved. Thanks for watching. DISCLAIMER: All materials in these videos are used for entertainment purposes and fall within the guidelines of fair use. No copyright infringement is intended. If you are, or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video, and have an issue with the use of said material, PLEASE email us before putting in a claim and we can resolve the issue immediately. We can be reach on this email: info@top5s.co.uk
