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The gang was believed to have killed at least nine police officers, among several other murders. The gang was best known for two of its members, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, an unmarried couple. Clyde Barrow was the leader. Other members included: Clyde's older brother Marvin "Buck" Barrow; Buck Barrow's wife Blanche Barrow; W. D. Jones ...
Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (October 1, 1910 – May 23, 1934) and Clyde Chestnut "Champion" Barrow (March 24, 1909 – May 23, 1934) were American outlaws who traveled the Central United States with their gang during the Great Depression. The couple were known for their bank robberies and multiple murders, although they preferred to rob small ...
Blanche Barrow (born Bennie Iva Caldwell; January 1, 1911 – December 24, 1988) was the wife of the elder brother of Clyde Barrow, known as Buck. [1] He became her second husband after his release from prison after a pardon. To her dismay, Buck joined his brother's gang.
On July 24, 1933, the Barrow Gang passed through the Des Moines area. Why were Bonnie and Clyde in Iowa? The Barrow Gang was involved in a shootout with law enforcement in Platte City, Missouri on ...
“Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow stopped at 9 a.m. on May 23, 1934, picked up sandwiches and drove off to their deaths seven miles away,” reads the sign out front.
It is possible that Barrow coached Jones on what to say if he was ever arrested, [67] or that the two of them agreed on a basic theme for Jones's official story: that Clyde, Bonnie and Buck had done all the shooting and robbing and that W.D., a minor child, was an unwilling member of the gang, forced to ride with them at gunpoint, unconscious ...
Topekan Ken Cowan, 97, recalls playing nearby as outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow stole their "death car" 90 years ago Monday in Topeka.
Bonnie and Clyde agreed to drive Methvin to visit his father near Gibsland, Louisiana, on March 1. Methvin was present when, on April 1, the gang shot and killed Texas state troopers E.B. Wheeler and H.D. Murphy. [1] Conflicting reports from relatives and alleged eyewitnesses have implicated each of the four gang members.