J. Edgar Hoover's Killing of a 60 Something Year Old Woman

J. Edgar Hoover created the myth of Ma Barker to protect the young FBI from a PR crisis, says Peter Bergen. The story hits a sweet spot between being extremely bizarre and somewhat sympathetic, he adds. Other famous criminals parents, including Bonnie and Clyde's moms, were charged with harboring fugitives - they weren't murdered by government agents.