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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, committing a series of criminal acts such as bank robberies, kidnappings, and murders between 1932 and 1934.
Francis Augustus Hamer (March 17, 1884 – July 10, 1955) was an American lawman and Texas Ranger who led the 1934 posse that tracked down and killed criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow. Renowned for his toughness, marksmanship, and investigative skill, he acquired status in the Southwest as the archetypal Texas Ranger.
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 ...
Topekan Ken Cowan, 97, recalls playing nearby as outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow stole their "death car" 90 years ago Monday in Topeka.
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The Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum is a museum located in Gibsland, Louisiana at 2419 Main Street, the former site of Ma Canfield's Cafe where Bonnie and Clyde stopped at to purchase sandwiches before dying in an ambush led by Texas Ranger Frank Hamer 7 miles away on May 23, 1934. The museum has been open since 2005 and features a "Death Car ...
The Majestic Cafe and Bonnie and Clyde. As we stated before, that cafe was the Majestic Café located at 422 Milam in downtown Shreveport. It would later become Dehan’s then Panos.
On June 10, a one-car wreck at Wellington, Texas had left Bonnie Parker critically burned and near death. While the gang hid and tried to nurse Parker in a Ft. Smith, Arkansas tourist court, Buck Barrow and W.D. Jones were sent to raise funds. They bungled the robbery and killed the town marshal of Alma, Arkansas.