Edward J. Adams

Edward James Adams (April 23, 1887 – November 22, 1921) was a notorious American criminal and spree killer in the Midwest. He murdered seven people–including three policemen—over a period of around 14 months, and wounded at least a dozen others. At age 34, Adams was surrounded and then killed by police in Wichita, Kansas.

Eddie Adams
Born
William Joseph Wallace

April 23, 1887
DiedNovember 22, 1921(1921-11-22) (aged 33–34)
Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Cause of deathGunshot wounds
Conviction(s)Bank robbery, murder
Criminal penaltyLife imprisonment
Details
Victims7
Span of crimes
1920–1921
CountryUnited States
State(s)Kansas and Missouri
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