Arthur "Doc" Barker

We're taking it back in time with this one. We're talking about Arthur "Doc" Barker, a career criminal and active member of the Barker-Karpis gang. Living a life of crime involving theft, robbery, and murder led to this man eventually being captured and spending time in multiple prisons, including Alcatraz. Listen now to find out more.

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References

Arthur R. Doc Barker- Killed at Alcatraz. (2022, November). Retrieved October 1, 2024, from Legend Of America: https://www.legendsofamerica.com/doc-barker/

Barker/Karpis Gang. (n.d.). Retrieved October 1, 2024, from FBI.gov: https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/barker-karpis-gang

Barry, M. T. (2014, January 13). Doc Barker was killed while trying to escape Alcatrz - 1939. Retrieved October 1, 2024, from Crime Magazine: https://crimemagazine.com/doc-barker-was-killed-while-trying-escape-alcatraz-1939

Doc Barker is killed by prison guards as he attempts to escape. (2009, November 13). Retrieved October 1, 2024, from History.com: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/doc-barker-is-killed-by-prison-guards-as-he-attempts-to-escape

Kincaide, C. (n.d.). Alcatraz Most Wanted. Berkley, California: Ariel Vamp Press.

Wikipedia. (n.d.). Arthur Barker. Retrieved October 1, 2024, from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Barker