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With Green, his wife Beth and Frechette following in Green's car, the doctor drove Dillinger to an apartment belonging to Augusta Salt, who had been providing nursing services and a bed for May's illicit patients, whom he could not risk seeing at his regular office, for several years.
- Early Life. John Herbert Dillinger was born June 22, 1903, in Indianapolis, Indiana. As a child he went by “Johnnie.” As an adult he was known as “Jackrabbit” for his graceful moves and quick getaways from the police.
- Early Crimes and Conviction. Matters reached a head on July 21, 1923, when Dillinger stole a car to impress a girl on a date. He was later found by a police officer roaming aimlessly through Indianapolis streets.
- Imprisonment and Jailbreak. Dillinger was sent to the Indiana State Reformatory in Pendleton, where he played on the prison baseball team and worked in the shirt factory as a seamster.
- The Dillinger Gang. After the bold prison escape, the killing of Sarber, the bank robberies, and the attack on the police arsenal, the Pierpont Gang was gaining substantial notoriety.
Mar 29, 2020 · Some researchers claim that another man — not Dillinger — was killed outside the Biograph and that the mobster’s allies pulled off a hoax on the FBI, leaving him free to disappear.
Jun 2, 2023 · Over the course of 10 months, Dillinger and his gang had killed 10 men, wounded seven others, staged three jailbreaks, and made off with over $500,000 (about $7 million in today’s currency). Now, in Chicago, the federal agents finally had the infamous gangster within reach.
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Jul 7, 2009 · Richard Cavendish remembers the capture and slaying of the definitive American gangster on July 22nd 1934. A handsome man with a graceful style and charming manners, brought up as a Quaker in Indiana, John Dillinger was a month past his 31st birthday when he was shot dead.
Apr 2, 2014 · Wife. In April 1924, Dillinger married teenager Beryl Ethel Hovious in nearby Martinsville, Indiana. After he was incarcerated, Hovious divorced him in 1929. John Dillinger Movies
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Mrs. Anna Sage (left), the “woman in red,” who was with John Dillinger when he was shot to death by federal agents July 22, 1934, yesterday saved herself from immediate deportation by asserting government had promised to halt proceedings in return for information on outlaw.