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- Public Enemy No. 1 Baby Face Nelson died after a gun battle on this spot on November 27, 1934. He was shot 17 times, but managed to kill the two FBI agents who shot him.
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The Battle of Barrington was an intense and deadly gunfight [1] between federal agents and notorious Great Depression Era outlaw Baby Face Nelson, that took place on November 27, 1934 in Northside Park, in the town of Barrington, outside Chicago, Illinois.
Samuel Parkinson Cowley (July 23, 1899 – November 28, 1934) was an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) who was killed in the line of duty in a gunfight with Baby Face Nelson in 1934 on Route 14 in Barrington, Illinois.
Jan 16, 2022 · FBI Inspector Cowley and Special Agent Hollis were killed in the line of duty November 1934 pursuing wanted gangster Baby Face Nelson, who also died as a result of the gunfight. Photo: Chicago Tribune, May 19, 2017
Sep 24, 2016 · Barrington, Illinois: Baby Face Nelson's Last Gunfight. Public Enemy No. 1 Baby Face Nelson died after a gun battle on this spot on November 27, 1934. He was shot 17 times, but managed to kill the two FBI agents who shot him.
- Lions Drive, Barrington, IL
May 17, 2017 · Lester Gillis, better known as George “Baby Face” Nelson, circa 1934. Nelson was part of John Dillinger’s gang and died in a gunbattle in Barrington, Ill., on Nov. 27, 1934.
A short but furious gun battle [41] between FBI agents and Nelson took place on November 27, 1934, outside Chicago in the town of Barrington, culminating in the deaths of Nelson, and FBI agents Herman "Ed" Hollis [42] and Samuel P. Cowley.
Mar 17, 2003 · Herman E. Hollis, special agent for the federal department of justice, was killed and his companion, Inspector Samuel P. Cowley, was fatally wounded yesterday in a machine gun battle with George (Baby Face) Nelson, who has been known since the death of John Dillinger as Public Enemy No. 1.
