Credits
A Digital Gateway to Texas History
May 23, 1934
Murderers and bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde gunned down in Louisiana
On this day in 1934, celebrated Depression-era Texas outlaws Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were killed in a roadside ambush arranged by Texas Ranger Frank Hamer outside of Gibsland, Louisiana.
(more...)
| Sign up for Texas Day-by-Day |
Comment/Contact Terms of Use Policy Agreement
Copyright © Texas State Historical Association
Published by the Texas State Historical Association, and distributed in partnership with the University of North Texas Sponsors
Site powered by Drupal, and developed by the MMDL @ UNT Libraries.