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The Reno Gang, also known as the Reno Brothers Gang and The Jackson Thieves, were a group of criminals that operated in the Midwestern United States during and just after the American Civil War. Though short-lived, the gang carried out the first three peacetime train robberies in U.S. history. Most of the stolen money was never recovered.
The gang robbed a Missouri-Pacific train and stole $4,000. [18] Benbrook, Texas: 9 June, 1887 Rube Burrow and his gang Rube Burrow and his gang boarded a Texas & Pacific Express and held the train engineer at gunpoint and stole $1,350.00 from the mail car. [19] near Fort Worth, Texas: 20 September, 1887 Rube Burrow and his gang
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Frank Reno, one of the first lynching victims in Indiana. In the years following the American Civil War, southern Indiana experienced several high-profile criminal events. The Reno Gang began to terrorize the region in the immediate years after the war, becoming the first gang in the nation to begin robbing trains. They sacked rural towns ...
A man who killed an innocent bystander during a gang-related shooting in Fort Worth in 2021 has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after he pleaded guilty on Oct. 18, according to court records.
Two people were hospitalized Tuesday night after a shooting in northwest Fort Worth that investigators believe may have been gang related. Officers were first called to the 4900 block of Marineway ...
Pinkerton agents were hired to track western outlaws Jesse James, the Reno Gang, and the Wild Bunch (including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid). On March 17, 1874, two Pinkerton detectives and a deputy sheriff, Edwin P. Daniels, [ 28 ] encountered the Younger brothers (associates of the James–Younger Gang ); Daniels, John Younger , and one ...
Southbound I-35 in Fort Worth was shut down Tuesday after police said a driver was shot in the arm while on the freeway. The highway reopened about 6:10 p.m.