Accomplice
Harry Pierpont
- Born
- 13 October 1902
- Died
- 17 October 1934, aged about 32
- Record
- Wikidata Q14725165 · Wikipedia
Accomplice in The Dillinger Gang
Leader of the first gang; shot Sheriff Sarber during Dillinger's release from Lima jail. Executed in Ohio.
1933–1934 · Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota; killed at the Biograph Theater, Chicago · Killed before trial
Out of prison in May 1933, dead by July 1934: Midwest bank raids, a jailbreak with a gun that may have been wood, and a summer night at the Biograph. Read the case.
Dated events
Pierpont, Makley, Clark and others break out of Indiana State Prison with guns Dillinger arranged; he is already in custody.
After a hotel fire exposes gang members, Dillinger, Pierpont, Makley and Clark are all arrested in Tucson, Arizona.