 During the early moments of the escape, in which a co-ordinated effort resulted in inmates taking over the death row unit, both Brileys expressed strong interest in killing the captured guards by dousing them with rubbing alcohol and tossing a lit match.Willie Lloyd Turner, another death row inmate, stepped in the way of James and forbade him to do so.Meanwhile, cop killer Wilbert Lee Evans prevented Linwood from raping a female nurse.