Clarence Carnes
Clarence Victor Carnes | |
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Carnes in his prison cell | |
| Born | January 14, 1927 Daisy, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | October 3, 1988 (aged 61) |
| Other names | The Choctaw Kid |
| Convictions | Federal First degree murder of a federal employee (18 U.S.C. §§ 253 and 452) Assault of a federal employee (18 U.S.C. § 254) Kidnapping (18 U.S.C. § 408) Oklahoma First degree murder |
| Criminal penalty | Federal Life imprisonment plus 104 years Oklahoma Life imprisonment |
Clarence Victor Carnes (January 14, 1927 – October 3, 1988), known as The Choctaw Kid, was a Choctaw man best known as the youngest inmate incarcerated at Alcatraz and for his participation in the bloody escape attempt known as the "Battle of Alcatraz".