Maybe he didn\u2019t have a Red\u2026 or maybe hope wasn\u2019t the best of things this time<\/p>\n
In Brazil, a prisoner reportedly spent nearly five years secretly digging a tunnel in an attempt to escape from a heavily guarded prison. Day after day, he slowly carved through the prison\u2019s foundations, determined to crawl his way to freedom.<\/p>\n
After years of digging and planning, the tunnel was finally finished. But when he reached the end and crawled out, instead of freedom\u2026 he emerged directly inside a guard room, where officers were waiting.<\/p>\n
The bizarre escape attempt quickly went viral, also drawing attention to the harsh and overcrowded conditions inside Brazil\u2019s prison system, where inmates sometimes go to extreme lengths just to get out.<\/p>\n
Just imagine that moment\u2026 after five years of digging, crawling out expecting freedom, and suddenly seeing a guard standing there. How brutal must that realization have been?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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