What Are The Causes Of Bonnie And Clyde's Suicide

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On January of 1930, Bonnie and Clyde first met on Texas. Bonnie was 19 when she married a murderer that were imprisoned while Clyde was 21 and unmarried. After a while, Clyde was put into jail because of burglary. Clyde escaped prison by using a gun that were smuggled by Bonnie. After soon, Bonnie became unmarried and started developing feelings for Clyde and that is also when the couple commited crimes together. Bonnie and Clyde were involved in various crimes such as automobile theft, robberies and burglaries. Clyde allegedly murdered a man at Hillsboro, murdered one sheriff and wounded another at Stringtown, Oklahoma Texas, he also executed robberies at Lufkin and Dallas, Texas, kidnaped a deputy at Carlsbad, New Mexico, stole an automobile

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