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- Two special agents were wounded while Nash, Chief Reed, the two Kansas City detectives, and Special Agent Caffrey were killed. The killers were identified as Vernon C. Miller, “Pretty Boy” Floyd, and Adam Richetti.
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The Kansas City massacre was the shootout and murder of four law enforcement officers and a criminal fugitive at the Union Station railroad depot in Kansas City, Missouri, on the morning of June 17, 1933.
The Kansas City Massacre involved the attempt by Charles Arthur “Pretty Boy” Floyd, Vernon Miller, and Adam Richetti to free their friend, Frank Nash, a federal prisoner.
On July 22, Floyd killed federal agent Curtis C. Burke in Kansas City, Missouri. [ 10 ] Former sheriff Erv Kelley of McIntosh County, Oklahoma , was shot by Floyd while trying to arrest him on April 7, 1932.
Apr 2, 2014 · After being accused of taking part in the Kansas City Massacre, Floyd was gunned down and killed by FBI agents in 1934. Early Life Charles Arthur Floyd was born in Adairsville, Georgia, on...
Nov 13, 2009 · Floyd, who had been a hotly pursued fugitive for four years, used his last breath to deny his involvement in the infamous Kansas City Massacre, in which four officers were shot to death at a...
Jun 18, 2024 · Agent Vetterli was shot in the left arm and Lackey was seriously wounded after being shot three times. One dead, another injured on Sunday morning near Westport. Today, the Kansas City...
Within seconds, two Kansas City police officers, an Oklahoma police chief named Otto Reed, and Bureau Special Agent Ray Caffrey had been murdered—along with Nash himself. Another two agents...