The Muppet Show is a half-hour variety show in which Kermit the Frog and the Muppets put on a weekly musical/comedy revue at the Muppet Theater. Unfortunately for them, things never quite go according to plan, for the Muppets or their weekly guest stars.
Those 16 are among more than 130 people identified in a nationwide survey by The Associated Press of prison escapees on the lam. York escaped from the original Kilby prison in Montgomery, which was torn down decades ago and replaced by a newer prison of the same name.
Alton Prisoner of War Camp. The Alton penitentiary was the first state prison built in Illinois in 1830-31. It was opened in 1833, a city on the Mississippi River. It was too near the river and in an undrained and ungraded area, and the prison aroused much criticism.