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 ...

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 ...