-
leader of the Barker–
Karpis Gang in the 1930s.
Nicknamed "Creepy" for his
sinister smile and
called "Ray" by his gang members,
Karpis led the gang along...
- as "Ma Barker". The Barker–
Karpis gang was put
together by Fred
Barker and
Alvin Karpis in
March 1931.
Barker and
Karpis had met in the
Kansas State...
-
joined former prison-mate
Alvin Karpis to form the Barker–
Karpis Gang.
After a
series of robberies, Fred and
Karpis killed Sheriff C. Roy
Kelly in West...
- Barker-
Karpis gang,
founded by his
brother Fred
Barker and
Alvin Karpis.
Barker was
typically called on for
violent action,
while Fred and
Karpis planned...
- 16, 1935) was an
American criminal who,
along with
Alvin Karpis, co-founded the Barker-
Karpis gang,
which committed numerous robberies,
murders and kidnappings...
- ****ociated with the Barker-
Karpis Gang. In
March 1933,
Moran performed plastic surgery on gang
members Fred
Barker and
Alvin Karpis for a fee of $1,250 (equivalent...
-
underworld and the Barker-
Karpis gang, with
which he also had worked. It was
Bessie Green who
confirmed the
involvement of
Karpis and Doc
Barker in the Bremer...
-
Bonnie and Clyde,
Pretty Boy Floyd,
Machine Gun Kelly, Ma Barker, and
Alvin Karpis. The term was used so
extensively during the 1930s that some
writers call...
-
fingerprints on the
ransom notes to
members of the Barker–
Karpis Gang — specifically,
Alvin Karpis, "Doc" Barker, and
Charles Fitzgerald. This was the first...
- and
Crimes of
Lawrence Devol and His ****ociation With
Alvin Karpis and the Barker-
karpis Gang. PublishAmerica. ISBN 9781608136209.
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