What the records say
- When
- 17 Jun 1933
- Kind
- Massacre
- Coordinates
- 39.08° N, 94.59° W
- Description
- June 1933 shootout in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Kansas City massacre
1933 shootout in Missouri, US
The Kansas City massacre was the shootout and murder of four law enforcement officers and a criminal fugitive at the Union Station railroad depot in Kansas City, Missouri, on the morning of June 17, 1933. It occurred as part of the attempt by a gang led by Vernon C. "Verne" Miller to free Frank "Jelly" Nash, a federal prisoner.
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