Infamous Outlaws
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Before beginning their life of crime together, Bonnie and Clyde liked to strike dramatic poses for photographs in amusement parks. Later, while on the road, the duo enjoyed recreating many of these photographs, although this time using real guns. This photograph of Bonnie Parker smoking a cigar became infamous after police seized it in a raid on Bonnie and Clyde’s hideout in 1933. The Joplin Globe published it and several other photographs of the couple a few days later, increasing their fame throughout the country.
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Clyde Barrow
Waco’s law enforcement has seen many a hoodlum since the days of the town’s founding in 1849. One of the most notorious was Clyde Barrow—half of the infamous gun-slinging duo Bonnie and Clyde.
On October 16, 1929, Waco police arrested Barrow in the…