Crime History: Bonnie and Clyde kill last victim

Published April 5, 2012 4:00am ET



On this day, April 6, in 1934, outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow killed their last victim, Oklahoma constable William “Cal” Campbell. Commerce (Olka.) Police Chief Percy Boyd and Constable Campbell, 61, went to investigate a strange car on a muddy road.

Barrow and a henchmen started shooting. Campbell, 61, was killed. Boyd was shot and taken hostage.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.