THE KARPIS-BARKER GANG VS. THE FBI: MA BARKER'S LAST STAND
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
Jon Hagadorn
4.5 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 5 May 2019
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Contains some explicit action and terms. The story of the Barker-Karpis Gang and of Ma Barker and her 4 sons- a family made up entirely of criminals, whom she supported and kept fed as they moved throughout the south in the 1930's. The Barker -Karpis gang's Alvin Karpis became one of 4 of the FBI's "Public Enemy #1" picks, along with baby Face Nelson, John Dillinger, and Pretty Boy Floyd- all of whom were killed by the FBI, with the exception of Karpis, who served in Leavenworth fro most of 26 years. Some interview material of Karpis, who met The Birdman of Alcatraz and Charles Manson in prison, is included.
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