The Truth About Bonnie and Clyde that Historians Kept Quiet

The Great Escape

When the police came to the door, Buck and Clyde opened fire on Detective Harry McGinnis, who passed away from the shots. Soon a full shoot-out broke out between the gang and Joplin Police officers on the scene. Parker and Blanche got into the car to escape, picking up the brothers as they drove away. The downside was that everything they owned was still in the hideout, and it exposed a lot of secrets...

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