|
|
|
|
|
Henry StarrHenry Starr was an American outlaw, specifically, a horse thief, train robber, and murderer. Distantly related to Belle Starr, he was the last in a long line of Starr family criminals. Twice sentenced by Judge Isaac Parker to hang for murder, he managed to escape the noose due to technicalities and went on to form a gang that terrorized and robbed throughout northwest Arkansas around the turn of the century. He was imprisoned in 1915, wrote his memoirs and even portrayed himself in a silent movie. He was the first bank robber to use a car in the commission of the robbery. He was killed while attempting to rob a bank in Harrison, Arkansas, in 1921. Starr, Henry Starr, Henry Starr, Henry
|
 |
|
| Copyright 2005-2009 OnPedia.com. All Rights Reserved |
|
|