SinisterCrimes

Accomplice

Raymond Hamilton

Born
21 May 1913
Died
10 May 1935, aged about 22
Record
Wikidata Q2361439 · Wikipedia

Accomplice in Bonnie and Clyde

Early gang member freed from Eastham in 1934; executed in Texas in 1935.

1932–1934 · Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Iowa and Louisiana; killed near Gibsland, Louisiana · Killed before trial

Two years, at least nine dead lawmen and a posse waiting in the Louisiana pines: the real Barrow gang, from Eastham prison farm to the ambush at Gibsland. Read the case.

Dated events

  1. Clyde leads a raid that frees Raymond Hamilton, Henry Methvin and others from Eastham; guard Joe Crowson is mortally wounded.