We're sorry. An error has occurred
Please cancel or retry.
Famous Crimes of Minnesota
Some error occured while loading the Quick View. Please close the Quick View and try reloading the page.
Couldn't load pickup availability
-
30 July 2013

Robberies, murders, kidnappings - Minnesota has been home to several notorious crimes. Some were committed by infamous lawbreakers: the James-Younger gang, John Dillinger, Bonnie & Clyde and others. But not all misdeeds have been done by career criminals. Take a closer look at more than two dozen unlawful acts that rocked Minnesota and often grabbed headlines across the country.
- FROM STATEHOOD TO THE GANGSTER ERA
- A Husband’s Slow Death
- A Robbery Gone Wrong
- The Murder of Kitty Ging
- Family Matters
- The Wife Gets It
- The Circus Lynchings
- When the Criminal Becomes the Victim
- A Favorite Madam
- Willmar Bank Robbery
- Snatching Millionaires
- One Who Got Away
- Beating the Rap–As Usual
- Robbery Leads to Murder
- The Dentist Did It
- The Family That Slays Together
- This Gun For Hire
- One Mother’s Cruelty, Another’s Love
- Racial Tensions of the Times
- Paying a High Price
- A Murder in the Family
- Obsession Turns Violent
- Murder on the Farm
- A Mystery Resolved
- The Angry Heir
- A Cold Case of Murder
THE POST-WAR ERA TO THE DAWN OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM
OTHER NOTABLE MINNESOTA CRIMES
CHAPTER NOTES
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR