Jack Clouser | |
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FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive | |
Charges | Escaped federal prisoner, robbery |
Alias | Jack Clauster John William Clauser Chuck A. Williams "The Florida Fox" |
Description | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois | March 29, 1932
Gender | Male |
Status | |
Added | January 7, 1965 |
Removed | August 1, 1972 |
Number | 203 |
Removed from Top Ten Fugitive List | |
John William Clouser (born March 29, 1932) was an American robber who was on the FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list [1] in 1965.
A former police officer and detective in Orlando, Florida, [2] Clouser was added on the list on January 7, 1965 and removed when a federal process against him was dismissed in 1972. [3] He was previously committed to a mental hospital after being arrested for kidnapping and armed robbery, which he later escaped in April 1964. [4] [5] Clouser surrendered to law enforcement on August 21, 1974. He later authored a book, The Most Wanted Man in America detailing the time he eluded authorities while on the list. [6]