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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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     Barrington, IL - Baby Face Nelson's Last Gunfight

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   What happened at the Battle of Barrington?

   • The Battle of Barrington was an intense and deadly gunfight 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.

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   Who was 'Baby Face Nelson' Gillis?

   • Lester "Baby Face Nelson" Gillis, whom newspapers of the era dubbed "Dillinger's aid", had managed to elude the federal dragnet. By late November 1934, the new Public Enemy Number One was looking to hide out in the isolated piney woods of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin.

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   Was Baby Face Nelson incarcerated for a year?

   • It seems like he harbored her, not the other way around, and that her real crime was being Mrs. Baby Face Nelson. She was incarcerated for a year. The FBI’s records are full of fascinating facts about the event. For one thing: these guys weren’t just loaded for bear, they were loaded for bears, a lot of them.

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   What happened at Barrington's Northside Park?

   • With his new pursuers attempting to pull alongside, Nelson swung the Ford into the entrance of Barrington's Northside Park, just across the line from Fox River Grove, and skidded to a stop. Hollis and Cowley overshot Nelson's Ford by about 100 feet (30 m).

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   How did Les die in Barrington?

   • There were no happy endings in Barrington that day: Les did receive a mercy none of the men he killed did: he died in his wife’s arms. He actually died—of blood loss—before Sam, who perished after surgery at 2 a.m. Hollis was comatose and died on the way to the hospital. Chase was arrested in December and spent the next 33 years in prison.

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   Who was Baby Face?

   • “Baby Face” was an American, Chicago-born. He had a real name: it was Lester Joseph Gillis, and he was 25 years old, and there was nothing conspicuously infantile about 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.

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   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.

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   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.

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   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.

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   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. Chase fired at the Agents during the pursuit, who returned fire and damaged the radiator of Nelson’s car.

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    May 17, 2017 · Federal Agent Herman Hollis, one of two agents who were fatally shot by Baby Face Nelson in a gunbattle, is shown with his wife, Genevieve, and their son, Laverne, as they appeared in...

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    May 4, 2017 · On Nov. 27, 1934, two federal agents faced two heavily armed bandits in what is possibly the most savage gunfight on American soil. In the end, it cost the lives of two G-Men and Baby Face...