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Charles Arthur Floyd (February 3, 1904 – October 22, 1934), nicknamed Pretty Boy Floyd, was an American bank robber. He operated in the West and Central states, and his criminal exploits gained widespread press coverage in the 1930s.
He was recaptured in 1934 after robbing several banks in Texas, and sentenced to death on charges of robbery. However, he escaped from Huntsville Prison on July 22, 1934. [5] [1] [6] Blackie was killed in a stolen car on Route 66 in Amarillo, Texas on December 6, 1934. [1] Crime scene of Thompson's police chase
English: A video of Famous Depression Era gangsters, including Pretty Boy Floyd, Baby Face Nelson, Machine Gun Kelly, and more (1920s). Español: Gánsters famosos de la época de la Depresión, incluidos Pretty Boy Floyd, Baby Face Nelson, Machine Gun Kelly, entre otros (años 20).
Contrary to the film, "Pretty Boy" Floyd, full name Charles Arthur Floyd, was not shot in an apple orchard as suggested. After the death of John Dillinger, Pretty Boy Floyd became public enemy No. 1. Floyd was shot and killed three months later. The location of his death was in East Liverpool, Ohio in a cornfield. While Melvin Purvis was ...
‘I never imagined in 100 years I would be thrust into the position of being the first first responder on the site to take care of people,’ Steven Spainhouer told CBS
Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd was a suspect in the shooting Vernon Miller was found dead during the FBI manhunt The FBI arrested Adam Richetti. The Kansas City massacre was the shootout and murder of four law enforcement officers and a criminal fugitive at the Union Station railroad depot in Kansas City, Missouri, on the morning of June 17, 1933.
Four people, including two young children, died after a shooting Thursday night, July 4, 2024, at a car wash on Cleburne Road in far southwest Fort Worth, according to MedStar and the medical ...
Adam "Eddie" Richetti (August 5, 1909 – October 7, 1938) was an American criminal and Depression-era bank robber. He was associated with Aussie Elliott and later Pretty Boy Floyd in the early 1930s, both he and Floyd later being implicated in the Kansas City Massacre in 1933.