Ponder Points

Bonnie and Clyde: The aftermath
  • Ponder Points
    Ponder Points
  • The infamous Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker missed the detour, crashed through a wooden barricade and plunged into the Salt Fork of the Red River, north of Wellington, on June 10, 1933. Dr. Mike Wolf Collection
    The infamous Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker missed the detour, crashed through a wooden barricade and plunged into the Salt Fork of the Red River, north of Wellington, on June 10, 1933. Dr. Mike Wolf Collection
  • American lawman and Texas Ranger Frank Hamer and his associates, Maney Gault, Ted Hinton, Bob Alcorn and others, tracked the couple down to Bienville Parish, La.
    American lawman and Texas Ranger Frank Hamer and his associates, Maney Gault, Ted Hinton, Bob Alcorn and others, tracked the couple down to Bienville Parish, La.
  • Ambushed in Louisiana, lawmen riddled Bonnie and Clyde’s car with bullet holes, upsetting many Dallas and Tarrant County residents and other citizens as extreme, to say the least.
    Ambushed in Louisiana, lawmen riddled Bonnie and Clyde’s car with bullet holes, upsetting many Dallas and Tarrant County residents and other citizens as extreme, to say the least.
    Many folks in the Red River-area are probably familiar with these Texas desperadoes who robbed banks and grocery stores and weaved in and out of Texas during their various sprees. They also terrorized Collingsworth County residents near the Salt Fork Bridge in the early 1930s after their car crashed. As the most-wanted fugitives in the land, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow met their demise in Ma...

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