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John Dillinger
John Dillinger
NameJohn Dillinger
Birth/Death Dates1903-1934
Where in IndianaMarion County--Indianapolis; Morgan County--Mooresville; LaPorte County--Michigan City
When in Indiana1903-1934
Notable ForIn 1924 Dillinger attempted to rob someone in Mooresville. He was apprehended and sent to prison for 9 years. After his parole he began robbing banks across the state. He was captured in 1934 but escaped from a Lake County jail using a fake revolver. He was shot in Chicago in 1934 as he left a theatre.
DescriptionDillinger is holding a pistol in one hand and a machine gun in the other. He is dressed in a three piece suit and hat, and is standing by a house.
SubjectDillinger, John, 1903-1934
Criminals
Firearms
Machine guns
Item IDP0130_P_BOX48_FOLDER8_UNNUMBERED_008
Source of ImageW. H. Bass Photo Company Collection (P 0130)
Digital CollectionNotable Hoosiers (DC 010)
Bibliography/NotesInformation taken from Indiana: A New Historical Guide.
Copyright NoticeDigital image © 2005 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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