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"His girlfriend's landlady snitched (him out) to police," Mary Oliver, Dayton History's director of collection, said of the local arrest of infamous bank robber John Dillinger on Sept. 22 ...
writes local historian Paul Maccabee in his 1995 book “John Dillinger Slept Here.” From hideouts in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Dillinger and his gang orchestrated a series of bank robberies ...
A Washington, D.C., man was sentenced to 22 years in prison for robbing four cell phone stores. His spree is the latest in the trend.
Crown Antique Mall is now displaying a collection of Dillinger memorabilia it plans to grow over time into a small Dillinger ...
Gangster John Dillinger was the fed’s first Public Enemy Number One. It was June 22, 1934, and Dillinger was wanted for at least 12 bank robberies, four police department robberies and the murder of a ...
Although the legendary crime saga of John Dillinger and his high-profile bank robberies has been adapted to the big screen many times over the course of cinematic history, there wasn’t any ...
June 22: John Herbert Dillinger is born in Indianapolis ... By the time he arrives home, his stepmother is already dead. June 10: Dillinger robs his first bank, in New Carlisle, Ohio.
This map shows the sites of Dillinger's bank robberies throughout the Midwest ... and taking hostage another three. Dillinger, John Hamilton and the rest of his gang rob the First National ...
The rise of John Dillinger from petty criminal (including, unforgivably, holding up a cinema) via prison and bank robbery with his new convict associates to the accolade of Public Enemy Number One.
In the United States, bank robbers net just over $4,000 per robbery, according to FBI statistics. If noted gangster John Dillinger were alive today, he'd be robbing cellphone stores instead of banks.