Record Group 287: Publications of the U.S. Government, 1790-2006. Government Publications, 1861-1992. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Wanted Poster of John Dillinger.

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Record Group 287: Publications of the U.S. Government, 1790-2006. Government Publications, 1861-1992. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Wanted Poster of John Dillinger.

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Dillinger, John Herbert, 1903-1934

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John Herbert Dillinger (June 22, 1903 – July 22, 1934) was an American gangster of the Great Depression. He led a group known as the "Dillinger Gang" which was accused of robbing 24 banks and 4 police stations. Dillinger escaped from jail twice. He was charged but not convicted of the murder of an East Chicago, Indiana, police officer who shot Dillinger in his bullet-proof vest during a shootout. It was the only time Dillinger was charged with homicide. Dillinger courted publicity. The media ...