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   Helen Gillis in Court in Madison, Wisconsin, upon the revokation of her probation shortly after the death of her husband in a shootout with FBI Agents Sam Cowley and Ed Hollis. Both agents were killed in the shootout, as was Lester Gillis. Helen remained close to Gillis's family.

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3. forgottengangsters.omeka.net › items › showHelen Gillis · Forgotten American Gangsters - Omeka

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   Helen Wawrzyniak, a renowned accomplice, married Lester Gillis (“Baby Face Nelson”) at the young age of sixteen, resulting in her bearing the Gillis last name. When she was twenty years old, she was on the “shoot to kill” list of Public Enemies because of her sought after husband.

4. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 8200925Helen M. Wawrzyniak Gillis (1908-1987) - Find a Grave

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   Helen surrendered two days later and was sentenced to a year and a day at the Woman's Federal Reformatory in Milan, Michigan. Gangster. The wife of Lester "Baby Face Nelson" Gillis.

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6. www.biography.com › crime › baby-face-nelsonBaby Face Nelson - Death, Movie & Wife - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · In 1928, Nelson married Helen Wawzynak. She called herself Helen Gillis, even after her husband had taken on the last name of Nelson. Helen was only 16 years old at the time.

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   What happened to Helen Gillis?

   • Helen Gillis in Court in Madison, Wisconsin, upon the revokation of her probation shortly after the death of her husband in a shootout with FBI Agents Sam Cowley and Ed Hollis. Both agents were killed in the shootout, as was Lester Gillis. Helen remained close to Gillis's family.

   Don't Call Us Molls: Helen Wawrzyniak Gills

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   Who is Helen Gillis?

   • Helen Gillis will always be remembered as the wife of Lester "Baby Face Nelson" Gillis. As young Helen Wawrzyniak, she married him at the age of 16 and had a baby within the first year. Within a short time, she had another baby. By the time she was 20 years old, she was declared Public Enemy #1 with a "shoot to kill" order in effect.

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   How old was Helen Gillis when she married Lester Gillis?

   • Helen Gillis Helen Gillis Helen Wawrzyniak, a renowned accomplice, married Lester Gillis (“Baby Face Nelson”) at the young age of sixteen, resulting in her bearing the Gillis last name. When she was twenty years old, she was on the “shoot to kill” list of Public Enemies because of her sought after husband.

   Helen Gillis · Forgotten American Gangsters

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   What happened to Helen on 'the gangsters'?

   • The result was a shootout that killed her husband as well as two police officers. Helen ended up on the Public Enemies list, surrendering on Thanksgiving Day. Kristy Puck Puck, Kristy. “10 Female Gangsters You Should Know About.”

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   What happened to Helen a thug?

   • She attended the Illinois “Battle of Barrington” in 1934 where she chased down a cop car with guns, along with Baby Face and fellow thug John Paul Chase. The result was a shootout that killed her husband as well as two police officers. Helen ended up on the Public Enemies list, surrendering on Thanksgiving Day.

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   Who is Lester Joseph Gillis?

   • A violent bank robber, Lester Joseph Gillis has killed more agents of the FBI than any other criminal. FBI agents fatally wounded Baby Face Nelson in The Battle of Barrington (27 November 1934), fought in a suburb of Chicago.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Baby_Face_NelsonBaby Face Nelson - Wikipedia

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   Nelson yelled to Helen to take cover in a nearby ditch, then he and Chase opened fire on the agents. Both Cowley and Hollis returned fire from behind their vehicle. A single .45 slug from Cowley's machine gun struck Nelson in the lower abdomen.