Barker-Karpis Gang

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:faction
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ma_Baker
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Ma_Barker
gptkb:Public_Enemy_Era
American crime history
famous criminals
gptkbp:collects gptkb:Alvin_Karpis
gptkb:Fred_Barker
gptkbp:convicted_of gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:legal_case
kidnapping
gptkbp:disbanded law enforcement pressure
FBI crackdown
gptkbp:dissolved 1936
gptkbp:famous_for high-profile crimes
gptkbp:fire_department FBI pursuit
gptkbp:founded 1930s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Barker-Karpis Gang
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Depression
economic hardship
gangster culture
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:books
gptkb:films
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Midwestern_United_States
gptkbp:is_aimed_at banks
businesses
wealthy individuals
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Police_Department
bootlegging
extortion
illegal gambling
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:television_channel
law enforcement challenges
violent confrontations
violent tactics
infamy
public fear
gang wars
high-profile arrests
bank heists
high-speed chases
criminal enterprises
eluding capture
public shootouts
public notoriety
criminal legacy
kidnapping wealthy individuals
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Alvin_Karpis
gptkb:George_Barker
gptkb:Fred_Barker
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Kansas_City
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Minnesota
1936
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:Prohibition
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:film_production_company
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Ma_Barker's_gang