-
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...
- 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. He...
- in Mississippi.
Alvin Karpis, who was co-leader of the gang
along with Fred Barker, was
arrested by the FBI in May, 1936.
Karpis pleaded guilty to kidnapping...
- 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...
-
September 1, 1864.
Alvin Karpis robbed a
train in
Garrettsville in
November 1935.
Karpis was a
member of the Barker-
Karpis Gang, and was ****isted in...
-
fingerprints on the
ransom notes to
members of the Barker–
Karpis Gang — specifically,
Alvin Karpis, "Doc" Barker, and
Charles Fitzgerald. This was the first...
-
joined up with the Barker-
Karpis gang. Edna's
sister Doris was now
living with
outlaw Jess Doyle, also a
member of the Barker-
Karpis gang. On
April 23, 1934...
