SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A suspect was arrested after allegedly escaping from his handcuffs by dislocating his thumb and fleeing in a Utah Highway Patrol vehicle. Alexander Elvira Martinez, 24, was ...

When vaudeville impresario Martin Beck "discovered" a struggling Harry Houdini in 1899, it was Houdini's ability to escape from handcuffs which caught his attention. Although Houdini was hardly the ...

While in a police interrogation room in Las Vegas last Friday, murder suspect Alonso Perez was able to break free from his handcuffs by twisting the chain enough to make it snap. Video shows him ...

SERENA, Ill. — A Wisconsin daredevil parachuted gently into a northern Illinois field Tuesday after managing to free himself from shackles and a locked coffin while plummeting through the air. Anthony ...

Kristen Johnson, also known as Lady Houdini, goes far beyond the role women usually play in escape acts. "It was important for me to be a strong... Lady Houdini's Escape Act Breaks Through Not Just ...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A jail inmate accused of killing a sheriff’s deputy who was transporting him in a van used the chain of his handcuffs to choke the officer during an escape attempt in Indianapolis, ...

COBB COUNTY, Ga — An inmate who escaped from a Cobb County hospital while being treated for gunshot wounds is back in custody. Marietta police arrested Ulysses Andre Roberson on Wednesday night in ...

CYPRESS, Texas (AP) — A teenager who told Texas police that he and his twin sister were handcuffed and endured horrific abuse escaped their family’s home after he found a handcuff key and hid it in ...

Hundreds of thousands of people go missing every year in the United States -- and for the unlucky few who are abducted by strangers with malicious intent, the ability to escape zip ties could be one ...

When vaudeville impresario Martin Beck "discovered" a struggling Harry Houdini in 1899, it was Houdini's ability to escape from handcuffs which caught his attention. Although Houdini was hardly the ...