Federal prosecutors argued Friday that Brugnara should remain behind bars, pointing to a long history of escapes and failures to appear tied to past convictions. “Luke Brugnara is an incorrigible menace who for two decades — at least when he’s not been in federal prison — made a career of crime. He used the funds to buy a house in San Francisco and moved in with his family, prosecutors say. ‘Luke Brugnara is an incorrigible menace who for two decades — at least when he’s not been in federal prison — made a career of crime.’ (opens in new tab) He was found guilty (opens in new tab) of the escape charge and making a false declaration.