The Truth About Bonnie and Clyde that Historians Kept Quiet

Methvin's Fate

Henry Methvin was the one who tipped off police and helped them take down the culprits. He was convicted in 1934 for the murder of Constable Campbell at Commerce. He was paroled only 9 years later, and then killed by a train only 6 years after that. He had fallen asleep drunk on train trucks, though some speculate he was pushed by someone out for revenge...

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