Bonnie and Clyde


Bonnie Parker & Clyde Barrow

Cal Campbell

Percy Boyd

Henry Methvin

 

On April, 6, 1934, Clyde Barrow, Bonnie Parker and Henry Methvin shot and killed Constable William "Cal" Campbell and kidnap Police Chief Percy Boyd near Commerce, Oklahoma.

They drove around with Chief Boyd, crossing the state line into Kansas, and let him go, giving him a clean shirt, a few dollars, and a request from Parker to tell the world she did not smoke cigars.

Barrow and Parker were killed on Wednesday, May 23, 1934, on a rural road in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Henry Methvin was sent to prison, paroled on March 20, 1942, and was killed on April 19, 1948, while attempting to cross a railroad track by an oncoming train.

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