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Gangland Wire

John Dillinger Escape – Episode 2

Gangland Wire

Gary Jenkins: Mafia Detective

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

4.6623 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2017

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Crown Point jail In episode 2, we discuss the frantic flight of John Dillinger and Herbert Youngblood. Lillian Holley and every law enforcement officer in the Midwest was on the lookout for Dillinger. He was wearing out his Robin Hood status among citizens by this time and this would help. The Dillinger gang gets back together and conducts a raid on a police station where they take guns and bullet proof vests.   Don’t forget to listen to Aaron on the Big Dumb Fun Show, live on Monday nights. To go to the store click here To rent Gangland Wire, the documentary, click here To subscribe on iTunes click here, give me a review and I will send you a link to see the film for free.

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0:00.0

Former Kansas City Police Department Intelligence Detective and now attorney Gary Jenkins produced four documentary films.

0:14.1

Most recently, Gangland Wire, creator of smartphone app entitled Kansas City Mob Tours. Download it now. If you like what

0:23.6

you hear, go to ganglandwire.com. Navigate to the shop page. We need you to put a hit

0:30.5

out on our donate button. Gangland Wire True Crime Stories is produced at the Big Dumb Fun Show Studio 4.

0:41.2

And now here's Gary Jenkins.

0:47.3

Good evening, everybody.

0:49.2

Welcome to the Big Dumb Fun Show studio in the classic old ice house building in Midtown, Kansas City.

0:56.6

I'm here with a good friend and co-host.

0:59.1

Aaron, say hello, Aaron.

1:00.5

Hello, Aaron.

1:03.0

Tonight, we are going to do something a little bit different.

1:05.7

You all know or heard of John Dillinger, and we did a little bit of stuff on John Dillinger.

1:12.1

I've got some more to do on him.

1:13.8

I think he's a fascinating character.

1:15.4

Public Enemy number one at one point in time in the 1930s.

1:19.5

Rob Banks all over the Midwest.

1:35.2

Chicago Tribune, Wednesday, April 25th, 1934, officers said to be closing in on bandits.

1:38.8

Officers have orders to shoot on site.

1:42.8

Apprehension felt that the mob may attempt to free their pals.

1:53.6

5,000 police officers in five states, every one of them armed to the teeth, or heartened tonight with the word of federal authorities that the end of John Dillinger's bloody trail was in sight.

2:01.2

Government men in charge of the manhunt reviewed their accomplishments in tracking Dillinger during the past week and declared it only a matter of days, perhaps hours before the outlaw would be killed or captured.

2:06.2

Telephone calls, telegrams, and personal visits from citizens came at the rate of hundreds

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