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Ma' Barker: A Doting Mother And Gangster Overlord

Behind the Bastards

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Ma Barker - The Story of the Barker Gang

Arthur Barker was the son of a wealthy banking family. The gang kidnapped him in 1934 and shot him dead before disposing of his body. He had been bragging about being able to get rich by taking money from people he didn't even know. "It's always, it's always a bummer when your significant other tries to take credit for your career"

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