President Trump said he wants to re-open Alcatraz to “house America’s most ruthless and violent Offenders.” Mr. Trump said in a Truth Social post he is directing his administration to reopen the former prison, which sits on a island off of San Francisco. Starting in the 1930’s it began housing notorious prisoners like Al Capone and George “Machine Gun” Kelly. Since the 1970’s it has been a tourist attraction run by the National Park’s service. Here’s what you need to know about #Alcatraz and Mr. #Trump’s plan to house #criminals there. #news #crime #sanfrancisco #califonia