Ambushed
As they were laying low near Platte City in Missouri, the Barrow Gang was ambushed by Highway Patrol officers in an armored car. While Bonnie and Clyde were able to escape the ambush, Buck was killed and Blanche, pictured bellow, was captured.
Ambushed
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Public Opinion
Soon, public opinion toward the outlaw couple began to change after one of the members murdered two patrolmen near Grapevine in Texas. It was reported – falsely – that Bonnie had been responsible for those killings. As a result, a lot of people demanded the gang be executed.
Public Opinion
