On April 13, 1933, the local authorities in Joplin, Missouri decided to investigate the Barrow gang’s hideout. John Harryman, a farmer moonlighting as a part-time peace officer, approached the house with Joplin police. They were armed only with pistols.
    
      
        Bonnie & Clyde |
      
      Digital Short
    
    
    
    
    Victims of Bonnie & Clyde
On April 13, 1933, the local authorities in Joplin, Missouri decided to investigate the Barrow gang’s hideout. John Harryman, a farmer moonlighting as a part-time peace officer, approached the house with Joplin police. They were armed only with pistols.
 
                  
                 
                  
                 
                  
                 
                         
                         
                         
            
              
             
            
              
             
            
             