"await trial for armed robbery His cellmate was Provisional IRA member Gerard Tuite. The two men and fellow-robber Stan Thompson escaped Brixton Prison on 16 December 1980, which put them to the top of Scotland Yard's Most Wanted list. It was alleged that Moody had been paid £10,000 by the IRA to help get Tuite out of prison. Fleeing to Northern Ireland, Moody worked with the Provisional IRA. It was there that Moody coined the expression of awarding someone an OBE (One Behind The Ear) as in to shoot them in the head, a play on an OBE Award. The"
"escape from a British prison in history. Both Pearse & Nessan were awaiting trial on charges relating to a suspected IRA plot to assassinate a former brewery company chairman, Sir Charles Tidbury. The escape happened at a period of heightened IRA activity in mainland Britain. In February 1991 the IRA had fired mortars at 10 Downing Street, home of the British Prime Minister and 11 days later bombed Victoria and Paddington stations in London resulting in one death and dozens of injuries. Two pistols were smuggled into Brixton prison to the IRA volunteers. When a prison guard came to open"
"brothel in an apartment Nessan Quinlivan owned and was renting to them unknowingly, triggered a series of events that would lead to the resignation of the Minister of Defence Willie O'Dea. Nessan Quinlivan Nessan Quinlivan (born 1965), is a former Provisional IRA member who escaped from Brixton Prison in London on 7 July 1991 along with his cellmate Pearse McAuley, while awaiting trial on charges relating to a suspected IRA plot to assassinate a former brewery company chairman, Sir Charles Tidbury. In April 1993, he was arrested in the Republic of Ireland, on firearms charges, and was sentenced to four"
"Nessan Quinlivan Nessan Quinlivan (born 1965), is a former Provisional IRA member who escaped from Brixton Prison in London on 7 July 1991 along with his cellmate Pearse McAuley, while awaiting trial on charges relating to a suspected IRA plot to assassinate a former brewery company chairman, Sir Charles Tidbury. In April 1993, he was arrested in the Republic of Ireland, on firearms charges, and was sentenced to four years in prison. In November 1996, he was released from Portlaoise Prison as part of the Irish government's early release programme for republican prisoners. In April 2000, the High Court stated"
"Brixton Prison IRA escape 1991 On the 7 July 1991 two Provisional IRA volunteers Pearse McAuley and his cellmate Nessan Quinlivan escaped from HM Prison Brixton using two hand guns smuggled into them and subduing a prison guard. It was one of the most serious IRA escapes from a prison since the 1983 Maze Prison escape During the Troubles, Irish republican prisoners had escaped from custody ""en masse"" on several occasions. On 17 November 1971, nine prisoners dubbed the ""Crumlin Kangaroos"" escaped from Crumlin Road Jail when rope ladders were thrown over the wall. Two prisoners were recaptured, but the"
"the Home Counties until 2012. The footings for the treadmill remain and are visible and the former 'hanging i.e. execution suite' is now an enlarged cell with six beds. On 7 July 1991 two Provisional IRA prisoners, Pearse McAuley and Nessan Quinlivan, escaped from the prison by subduing a guard. They managed to scale the walls, hijack the car of a passing member of the public before reaching the Baker Street Underground station. They managed to flee to the Republic of Ireland. In October 1999, Prisons Minister, Paul Boateng had to make an emergency visit to Brixton Prison after a"
"terms of the Good Friday Agreement. In 2005, the prisoners stated that they did not want their release ""to be part of any further negotiations with the Irish government."" Pearse McAuley from Strabane and three County Limerick men – Jeremiah Sheehy, Michael O'Neill and Kevin Walsh – were convicted by the non-jury Special Criminal Court of manslaughter. McAuley had escaped from Brixton Prison in 1991 while awaiting prosecution over an IRA campaign in England and had jumped bail in the Republic of Ireland two months before the shooting. O'Neill was released from prison on 15 May 2007 with Sheehy released"
"He was found guilty on 28 November 2015, and was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment on 2 December 2015. Pearse McAuley Pearse McAuley (born c. 1965 in Strabane) is a former Provisional IRA member, who escaped from Brixton Prison in London on 7 July 1991 along with his cellmate Nessan Quinlivan, while awaiting trial on charges relating to a suspected plot to assassinate former brewery company chairman, Sir Charles Tidbury. McAuley fled to the Republic of Ireland, where he was granted bail while contesting extradition to Britain. In 1999 McAuley was convicted of manslaughter in Dublin's Special Criminal Court for"
"Prison Maze by hiding in the back of a refuse lorry, but died after being caught in the crushing mechanism. On 7 July 1991, IRA prisoners Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley escaped from HM Prison Brixton, where they were being held on remand. They escaped using a gun that had been smuggled into the prison, wounding a motorist as they fled. On 9 September 1994 six prisoners including an armed robber, Danny McNamee and four IRA members including Paul Magee, escaped from HM Prison Whitemoor. The prisoners, in possession of two guns that had been smuggled into the prison, scaled"
"Patrick Magee (Irish republican) Patrick Joseph Magee (born 1951) is a former Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer, best known for planting a bomb in the Brighton Grand Hotel targeting Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet, which killed five people. He is sometimes referred to as the ""Brighton bomber"". Patrick Magee was born in Belfast and moved with his family to Norwich when he was four years old. He returned to Belfast at the age of 20 in 1971 and later joined the Provisional IRA. In June 1973, he was interned during Operation Demetrius. He was released in November"
"Pearse McAuley Pearse McAuley (born c. 1965 in Strabane) is a former Provisional IRA member, who escaped from Brixton Prison in London on 7 July 1991 along with his cellmate Nessan Quinlivan, while awaiting trial on charges relating to a suspected plot to assassinate former brewery company chairman, Sir Charles Tidbury. McAuley fled to the Republic of Ireland, where he was granted bail while contesting extradition to Britain. In 1999 McAuley was convicted of manslaughter in Dublin's Special Criminal Court for his role in the killing of Detective Garda Jerry McCabe in the course of an armed robbery. He was"
"confirmed the identity of the bomber as Fayaz Kagzi who is suspected to have joined the ISIS. Fayaz Kagzi Fayaz Kagzi Abdullah Gulzar Khan (16 April 1982–4 July 2016) was a suicide bomber and member of the Pakistani militant group, Lashkar-e-Taiba. A native of Beed district in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, Kagzi was wanted in India for various terrorist offences and fled to Pakistan in 2006. He was one of the accused in the 2006 Karnavati Express blast, 2006 Aurangabad arms haul, 2010 German Bakery blast and 2012 Jangli Maharaj road serial blast. He was reported dead on"
"Eric Justin Toth Eric Justin Toth (alias/a.k.a. ""David Bussone"") (born February 13, 1982) is an American former fugitive wanted for possessing and producing child pornography. He was caught in Esteli, Nicaragua on April 10, 2013 and extradited on April 22, 2013 to the United States to face trial. On April 10, 2012, Toth replaced Osama bin Laden on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list as the 495th fugitive to be placed on that list by the FBI. One alleged reason he was chosen for the list is that his distinctive appearance—he is tall and thin, with a mole under his"
"one of whom was Jimmy Moody. Tuite and company escaped by tunneling through walls of their cells in Brixton's top security remand wing and dropping into a yard where they used builders' planks and scaffolding piled up for repairs to scale the 15 ft perimeter wall. Coming during a major IRA hunger strike this proved to be an enormous boost to the morale of the movement, and consequently his escape was deemed to be a political emergency. The escape led the British police to immediately issue 16,500 posters of him under the heading ""Terrorist Alert. This Man Must Be Caught."""
"Dwellingup police station. On 5 November 1997, less than three years after his recapture, Brenden Abbott escaped with four other prisoners from Sir David Longland Prison at Wacol, Queensland. Using angel wire—diamond-encrusted wire—smuggled into the prison to cut through the bars in their cells, the escapees made it to the perimeter sensor fence where they were thrown bolt cutters by an accomplice, Brendan Berichon, who had been released in September. Uncharacteristically for Abbott, the escape from Sir David Longland Prison in November 1997 involved actual force rather than an implied threat of force. While cutting through the sensor fencing, the"
"Clayton Waagner Clayton Lee Waagner (born August 25, 1956) is a convicted bank robber and anti-abortion terrorist. He was born Roger Waagner in North Dakota. He was an escaped fugitive during the spring, summer and fall of 2001 and was the FBI's 467th fugitive to be placed on the Ten Most Wanted list for carjackings, firearms violations, and bank robbery on September 21, 2001. He was placed on the United States Marshals Service Top 15 Fugitives list for sending more than 280 letters that claimed to contain anthrax, which he mailed to Planned Parenthood with return addresses of the Marshals"
"Saajid Badat Saajid Muhammad Badat (born 28 March 1979) is a British Islamist terrorist who was sentenced to a 13-year prison term for planning to blow up an aircraft with a bomb hidden in his shoe. Badat did not go through with the plot. His co-conspirator Richard Reid did attempt to set off his bomb and is now serving a life sentence without parole in the United States. Badat's studies began at an Islamic college in Lancashire; from 1999 he attended a madrassa in Pakistan. Investigators believe he became radicalised there under the influence of Al-Qaeda sympathisers. It is believed"
"intent to endanger life. A sawn-off shotgun and Armalite rifle were also found at the flat. These and other items, including car keys and voice recordings, linked him to other bombings as well as the targeting of senior British Conservative and royal figures. According to historian J. Bowyer Bell, he had been involved in no fewer than eighteen bombing attacks in five British cities with Patrick Magee, the Brighton bomber, alone. Tuite served his sentence in Brixton Prison until 16 December 1980 when, in one of the most daring prison break-outs witnessed in Britain he escaped with two British inmates,"
"their cell they threatened him with the gun, demanded his keys and tied him up. They scaled the prison walls and hijacked a car, wounding a motorist in the process and made it back to Ireland where they were caught in April 1993. In November 1996, he was released from Portlaoise Prison as part of the Irish government's early release programme for republican prisoners. Brixton Prison IRA escape 1991 On the 7 July 1991 two Provisional IRA volunteers Pearse McAuley and his cellmate Nessan Quinlivan escaped from HM Prison Brixton using two hand guns smuggled into them and subduing a"
"in Colorado, a supermax facility which holds the most dangerous prisoners in the federal system. Although Reid had insisted that he had acted alone and had built the bombs himself, forensic evidence included material from another person. In 2005, a British man, Saajid Badat from Gloucester, England, admitted that he had conspired with Richard Reid and a Tunisian man (Nizar Trabelsi, who is in jail in Belgium), in a plot to blow up two airliners bound for the United States, using their shoe bombs. Badat has said that he had been instructed to board a flight from Amsterdam to the"
"because of the armour-plating and bullet-proof glass. The Real IRA or another dissident Republican group was suspected to be behind the attack. On 4 March 2016, a prison officer (Adrian Ismay) had a heart attack and died in a hospital. He had received serious wounds following a booby-trap bomb detonating under his van on Hillsborough Drive, East Belfast 11 days earlier. The wounds he received from the bombing were directly responsible for the heart attack that killed him. The New IRA claimed responsibility and said it was a response to the alleged mistreatment of republican prisoners at Maghaberry Prison. It"
"to civilians were regretted. According to one source, the main security failure that allowed the IRA to penetrate the base was the external security checkpoints and cameras. At first, the RUC's main suspect was a man in his 40s ""with a black beard, dark hair and blackrimmed glasses"", although investigators thought it was a disguise. A north Belfast man was eventually charged for the bombing on 1 November 1996. Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams was reluctant to confirm whether or not the IRA was involved, and vowed for talks with the British government and the unionist parties. He warned however"
"Eric Rudolph Eric Robert Rudolph (born September 19, 1966), also known as the Olympic Park Bomber, is an American domestic terrorist convicted for a series of anti-abortion and anti-gay-motivated bombings across the southern United States between 1996 and 1998, which killed two people and injured over 120 others. Rudolph spent five years on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list until he was caught in 2003. In 2005, as part of a plea bargain, he pleaded guilty to numerous state and federal homicide charges and accepted four consecutive life sentences in exchange for avoiding a trial and a potential death"
"the eventual possibility of parole. His Alabama Department of Corrections AIS is 00216691. He is housed at St. Clair Correctional Facility in Springville, Alabama. Blanton went before the parole board on August 3, 2016. Parole was denied and deferred until 2021. Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr. Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr. (born 1938) is an American terrorist and convicted felon, currently serving a life sentence for his role as conspirator in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in 1963 which killed four young African-American girls (Carole Robertson, Cynthia Wesley, Addie Mae Collins, and Denise McNair). Blanton, along with Bobby Frank Cherry, was"
"Ty Conn Tyrone Williams ""Ty"" Conn (January 18, 1967 – May 20, 1999), born Ernest Bruce Hayes, 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. Tyrone Conn was born in 1967, as Ernest Bruce Hayes, to an Ontario 15-year-old mother and a father from Newfoundland and Labrador. Soon after his birth, his mother abandoned him to the care of his father, who in turn abandoned him to the care of his maternal grandparents. They placed him for adoption"
"Jerry Balisok Jerry Bibb Balisok (September 8, 1955 – April 18, 2013) was an American professional wrestler known as Mr. X, and an FBI fugitive. He is best known for skipping bail, faking his own death, and convincing law enforcement officials he died in the 1978 Jonestown Massacre. Living under the fake identity Ricky Allen Wetta, Balisok was arrested in 1989 for attempted murder in King County, Washington. Once the fingerprinting process was complete, law enforcement officials learned Ricky Allen Wetta was indeed Jerry Balisok. His capture made national headlines across the United States, and drew national criticism towards the"
"able to implement his plan. In an effort to obtain blasting caps, Ruemayr contacted an acquaintance whom he had met several years earlier while serving a 5-year prison sentence for fraud. This acquaintance, James Paxton, subsequently contacted the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and agreed to work as informant in this case. Ruemayr and Paxton met at a hotel room in Surrey, British Columbia to discuss technical details of the plan. Unbeknownst to Ruemayr the hotel room had been bugged by Canadian police which led to his arrest. He was charged with six counts of explosive-related offenses in"
"offender, receive sex offender treatment, and observe limits on his use of the Internet and his contacts with minors. Eric Justin Toth Eric Justin Toth (alias/a.k.a. ""David Bussone"") (born February 13, 1982) is an American former fugitive wanted for possessing and producing child pornography. He was caught in Esteli, Nicaragua on April 10, 2013 and extradited on April 22, 2013 to the United States to face trial. On April 10, 2012, Toth replaced Osama bin Laden on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list as the 495th fugitive to be placed on that list by the FBI. One alleged reason he"
"of murder, each with a corresponding life sentence. In July 2000, he was released under the terms of the Belfast Agreement. In an interview shortly after his release, he said he had never intended to kill innocent people and regrets what happened. Relatives of those killed in the Shankill Road bombing adopted different positions during the 20th anniversary commemorative events in 2013. In 2016, unfounded allegations were made that the IRA commander who planned the bombing was a police informer for the RUC's Special Branch, and that he told his handlers of the planned attack. This information allegedly came from"
"Croft and arrested two of the IRA members: Páidric MacFhloinn (age 40) and Denis Kinsella (age 25). The third member, Michael Timmins, escaped. At 4:10 am on 26 February the bombs exploded at the gas holders, sending a fireball into the sky and causing extensive damage to the facility. The emergency services arrived and evacuated about 100 people from their homes. There was much disruption to transport that morning as police set up roadblocks and trains were diverted away from Warrington. In 1994, MacFhloinn was sentenced to 35 years in prison and Kinsella to 25 years for their part in"
"a safe house near the Khost Airport. Al-Kahtani was extradited to Saudi Arabia on April 29, 2007. Muhammad Jafar Jamal al-Kahtani Muhammad Jafar Jamal al-Kahtani is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was a captive held in extrajudicial detention in the United States' Bagram Theater Internment Facility. He has been described as one of the four men responsible for an escape from Bagram, on July 11, 2005. According to Eric Schmitt and Tim Golden of the ""New York Times"", US officials didn't first identify him and Omar al Farouq under their real names, when they first escaped. Schmitt and Golden"
"D.C. District Court abruptly quashed her indictment and arrest warrant in June 2009, but her status remains unknown. Elizabeth Ann Duke Elizabeth Anna Duke (born November 25, 1940) is an American fugitive and former teacher best known for her involvement with radical left-wing political organizations and subsequent flight from prosecution. She remains wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on charges related to the bombings carried out by the May 19th Communist Organization in the early 1980s. Duke was born in Beeville, Texas on November 25, 1940 but has given her date of birth as April 20, 1941. Duke was"
"Gone"", features his RUC detective hero Sean Duffy trying to prevent the Brighton bombing. Brighton hotel bombing The Brighton hotel bombing was a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) assassination attempt against the top tier of the British government that occurred on 12 October 1984 at the Grand Brighton Hotel in Brighton, England. A long-delay time bomb was planted in the hotel by IRA member Patrick Magee, with the purpose of killing Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet, who were staying at the hotel for the Conservative Party conference. Although Margaret Thatcher narrowly escaped the blast, five people connected with"