Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
criminal organization
|
gptkbp:activeYears |
1930-1936
|
gptkbp:associated_with |
Great Depression crime wave
Public Enemy Era |
gptkbp:chargingTime |
murder
kidnapping bank robbery |
gptkbp:disbanded |
increased law enforcement pressure
after arrests |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1936
|
gptkbp:famous_for |
eluding capture for years
high-profile crimes |
gptkbp:founded |
1930s
|
gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Minnesota |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Barker-Karpis gang
|
gptkbp:influenced |
American_crime_culture
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
illegal gambling operations
organized crime activities extortion schemes bootlegging_during_Prohibition |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
violent confrontations
use of firearms being featured in documentaries having a code of silence using disguises operating in multiple states high-speed getaways being part of the crime wave of the 1930s bribing law enforcement officials having a charismatic leader having a complex hierarchy having a network of informants having a significant impact on crime policy having a violent reputation having safe houses inspiring law enforcement tactics planning elaborate heists being_part_of_American_folklore |
gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for films
inspiration for books |
gptkbp:missions |
FBI_pursuit
|
gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Earl_Karpis
gptkb:George_Barker |
gptkbp:notableArtists |
kidnapping of a wealthy businessman
robbery of a jewelry store 1933 bank robbery in Minnesota multiple bank robberies across states |
gptkbp:operates_in |
gptkb:Midwest_United_States
|
gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Ma_Barker's_gang
|
gptkbp:targets |
financial institutions
wealthy individuals jewelry stores |