The Truth About Bonnie and Clyde that Historians Kept Quiet

Final Shots Fired

Barrow and Methvin killed highway patrolmen on Easter Sunday of 1934. It was long believed that both Bonnie and Clyde fired the final shots that killed them, but Methvin later admitted that it was him who started shooting. Parker had actually hoped to help the patrolmen, and Clyde was often unhappy with needless killing but went along with it. Bonnie was asleep in the backseat when it all happened...

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