One Hilarious Prison Break Has Dire Consequences

This inmate attempted to escape a prison in Brazil in one of the most bizarre ways ever… find out how he and other famous prisoners have tried to jailbreak their sentences and see whether or not they were successful…

Meet The Culprit

Silva, aka Shorty, is a Brazillian gang leader, in charge of The Red Command, a powerful criminal faction that controls the drug trade in a large swatch of Rio de Janeiro.

His Current Sentence

Silva is serving a 73-year sentence for his role as leader of The Red Command. By 2005, the group was believed to control more than half of Rio’s violent areas…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.