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A young John Dillinger lurked behind a building under the cover of night, lying in wait for the 65-year-old grocer he planned to rob in Mooresville, Indiana — roughly 20 miles southwest of ...
Is the notorious American gangster John Dillinger really buried at a cemetery in Indiana? That’s the question his relatives want answered. But now their plans to exhume his body have hit a ...
Police would soon be able to identify the assailant as 21-year-old John Dillinger. At that time, Dillinger was a mere amateur in the art of thievery. That would soon change. Dillinger’s actions ...
The grave of gangster John Dillinger, once called “Public Enemy No. 1,” is set to be exhumed at the end of this year at the wishes of Dillinger’s niece and nephew. Michael Thompson ...
INDIANAPOLIS — The grass above John Dillinger is gone, and the concrete is about to go. It’s a lot of concrete, said to be more than two tons, and over the years as nature took its course and ...
This week's news that descendants of the notorious Depression-era bank robber John Dillinger planned to exhume his body prompted widespread head-scratching. Why, people wondered, after Dillinger's ...
To most of America, John Dillinger was Public Enemy No. 1. But Fargo-born Polly Hamilton claimed she knew him only as a shy, polite 'clerk' who showed her a good time and called her 'Countess.
Just days after the 85th anniversary of his burial at Crown Hill Cemetery, notorious Hoosier outlaw John Dillinger's death has once again made headlines. Family members obtained a permit to exhume ...
The group lingers, as its ringleader, Richard Crowe, says some words, a prayer or both as the group laments the date of the night in 1934 that John Dillinger was shot and died in that very alley.
Stick'em up, Johnnie, we have you surrounded!' On July 22, 1934, notorious gangster John Dillinger, dubbed America's first Public Enemy Number One by U.S. Attorney General Homer S. Cummings ...
Two relatives of notorious 1930s gangster John Dillinger who plan to have his remains exhumed as part of a television documentary say they have "evidence" the body buried in an Indianapolis ...