Correctional facilities are known for their high levels of security, making it hard to believe that some inmates are able to successfully escape from prison. The act of breaking out requires a combination of luck, skill, creativity, and occasionally, sheer brute strength.
Throughout history, there have been many occasions where prisoners have triumphantly managed to escape from the most heavily guarded prisons.
Intrigued? Click through this gallery to discover some of the most clever methods used by prisoners to escape from jail.